#a3ab8b

Color #a3ab8b

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 15.87 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a3ab8b

RGB

rgb(163, 171, 139)

HSL

hsl(75, 16%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(75, 18.7%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 18.7%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(68.59, -8.54, 15.56)

LCH

lch(68.59, 17.75, 118.76)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0456, 118.98)

HWB

hwb(75, 54.5%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#938bab

Analogous

#aba38b

#a3ab8b

#93ab8b

Triadic

#a3ab8b

#8ba3ab

#ab8ba3

Split-complementary

#a3ab8b

#8b93ab

#a38bab

Tetradic

#a3ab8b

#8bab93

#938bab

#ab8ba3

Square

#a3ab8b

#8baba3

#938bab

#ab8b93

Shades

Color #a3ab8b mixed toward black.

#8b956d

#707857

#545a41

#383c2b

#1c1e16

Tints

Color #a3ab8b mixed toward white.

#b2b99e

#c2c7b2

#d1d5c5

#e0e3d8

#f0f1ec

Tones

Color #a3ab8b mixed toward gray.

#a2a88e

#a0a690

#9fa393

#9ea096

#9c9e98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a794 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#a6a596 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#a39a9b · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3ab8b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3ab8b]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#a3ab8b (#a3ab8b) is rgb(163, 171, 139) in RGB.

No, #a3ab8b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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