All About Color Schist

#A9B497

Schist is a muted and earthy green color. It represents nature and tranquility, perfect for creating a serene and peaceful space.

About Schist

Schist is a light green color with the hex code #A9B497. In RGB it is red 169, green 180, blue 151; in HSL it is hue 83°, saturation 16%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 6%, 0%, 16%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 2.17:1 on white and 9.66:1 on black.

#A9B497 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, B4, 97
CMYK6.11%, 0.00%, 16.11%, 29.41%
RGB Decimal169, 180, 151
HSL83°, 16%, 65%
RGB Octal251, 264, 227
HSV (HSB)82.76°, 16.11%, 70.59%
RGB Binary10101001, 10110100, 10010111
CIE-L*AB71.77, -9.09, 13.51
RGB Percent66.27%, 70.59%, 59.22%
CIE-L*CH71.77, 16.29, 123.94
XYZ38.27, 43.31, 35.62
CIE-L*UV71.77, -4.88, 20.64
xyY0.33, 0.37, 43.31
Hunter-Lab65.81, -11.37, 13.98
RYB59.22%, 70.59%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A9B497 on a dark background: contrast 9.66:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A9B497 on a light background: contrast 2.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Schist, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Schist. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#A9B497 · #D5DBCD · #7C8B65 · #A297B4 · #D2CDDB

Analogous palette

#B4A297 · #B4B197 · #A9B497 · #9BB497 · #97B4A2

Triadic palette

#A9B497 · #97A9B4 · #B497A9 · #D5DBCD · #CDD5DB

Tetradic palette

#A9B497 · #97B4B1 · #A297B4 · #B4979B · #7C8B65

Monochromatic palette

#5D684B · #84946B · #A9B497 · #CED4C4 · #F3F4F0

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