#a6af96

Color #a6af96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.1 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a6af96

RGB

rgb(166, 175, 150)

HSL

hsl(81.6, 13.5%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(81.6, 14.3%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 14.3%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(70.15, -7.72, 11.76)

LCH

lch(70.15, 14.07, 123.28)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0364, 123.47)

HWB

hwb(81.6, 58.8%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f96af

Analogous

#afab96

#a6af96

#99af96

Triadic

#a6af96

#96a6af

#af96a6

Split-complementary

#a6af96

#9699af

#ab96af

Tetradic

#a6af96

#96af9f

#9f96af

#af96a6

Square

#a6af96

#96afab

#9f96af

#af9699

Shades

Color #a6af96 mixed toward black.

#8c9877

#707b5e

#545c46

#383d2f

#1c1f17

Tints

Color #a6af96 mixed toward white.

#b5bca7

#c4cab9

#d2d7ca

#e1e4dc

#f0f2ed

Tones

Color #a6af96 mixed toward gray.

#a5ad98

#a5ab9a

#a4a99c

#a4a79e

#a3a5a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa9d · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#a9a99e · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#a6a1a2 · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6af96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6af96]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#a6af96 (#a6af96) is rgb(166, 175, 150) in RGB.

No, #a6af96 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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