#a8aca4

Color #a8aca4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.69 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a8aca4

RGB

rgb(168, 172, 164)

HSL

hsl(90, 4.6%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(90, 4.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 4.7%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(69.83, -2.92, 3.62)

LCH

lch(69.83, 4.65, 128.89)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0122, 128.66)

HWB

hwb(90, 64.3%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a4ac

Analogous

#acaca4

#a8aca4

#a4aca4

Triadic

#a8aca4

#a4a8ac

#aca4a8

Split-complementary

#a8aca4

#a4a4ac

#aca4ac

Tetradic

#a8aca4

#a4aca8

#a8a4ac

#aca4a8

Square

#a8aca4

#a4acac

#a8a4ac

#aca4a4

Shades

Color #a8aca4 mixed toward black.

#8c9187

#70756b

#545850

#383b35

#1c1d1b

Tints

Color #a8aca4 mixed toward white.

#b7bab3

#c5c8c2

#d4d6d2

#e2e3e1

#f1f1f0

Tones

Color #a8aca4 mixed toward gray.

#a8aba5

#a8aaa6

#a8a9a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaa6 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#aaa9a6 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8aca4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8aca4]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#a8aca4 (#a8aca4) is rgb(168, 172, 164) in RGB.

No, #a8aca4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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