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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#9BAF74 — Sage
#9BAF74 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 80° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #9BAF74
- f8f9f5
- e3e8d7
- cdd7ba
- b8c69c
- a3b57e
- 8da460
- 74874e
- 5b6a3d
- 414c2c
- 272e1a
- 0e1009
Color schemes using #9BAF74
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#9BAF74 FAQ
What color is #9BAF74?
#9BAF74 is a shade of sage in the green family. It has a hue of 80 degrees, 27% saturation and 57% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #9BAF74?
#9BAF74 is rgb(155, 175, 116) in RGB, hsl(80, 27%, 57%) in HSL, and cmyk(11%, 0%, 34%, 31%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #9BAF74?
White text on this background reaches 2.39:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.78:1.
What colors go well with #9BAF74?
Its direct complement is #8774AF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #747EAF and #A574AF gives you contrast without the vibration.