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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#9EBE89 — Sage
#9EBE89 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 96° 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 #9EBE89
- f7faf5
- dee9d7
- c5d8b9
- acc89a
- 94b77c
- 7ba65e
- 648a4c
- 4e6b3b
- 384d2a
- 222f1a
- 0c1009
Color schemes using #9EBE89
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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#9EBE89 FAQ
What color is #9EBE89?
#9EBE89 is a shade of sage in the green family. It has a hue of 96 degrees, 29% saturation and 64% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #9EBE89?
#9EBE89 is rgb(158, 190, 137) in RGB, hsl(96, 29%, 64%) in HSL, and cmyk(17%, 0%, 28%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #9EBE89?
White text on this background reaches 2.06:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.18:1.
What colors go well with #9EBE89?
Its direct complement is #A989BE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8E89BE and #BE89B8 gives you contrast without the vibration.