#a8b0a4

Color #a8b0a4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.42 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a8b0a4

RGB

rgb(168, 176, 164)

HSL

hsl(100, 7.1%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(100, 6.8%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 6.8%, 31%)

LAB

lab(70.91, -5.06, 5.17)

LCH

lch(70.91, 7.23, 134.38)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0191, 135)

HWB

hwb(100, 64.3%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aca4b0

Analogous

#aeb0a4

#a8b0a4

#a4b0a6

Triadic

#a8b0a4

#a4a8b0

#b0a4a8

Split-complementary

#a8b0a4

#a6a4b0

#b0a4ae

Tetradic

#a8b0a4

#a4b0ac

#aca4b0

#b0a4a8

Square

#a8b0a4

#a4aeb0

#aca4b0

#b0a6a4

Shades

Color #a8b0a4 mixed toward black.

#8b9686

#6f7969

#535b4f

#373d35

#1c1e1a

Tints

Color #a8b0a4 mixed toward white.

#b7bdb3

#c5cac2

#d4d8d2

#e2e5e1

#f1f2f0

Tones

Color #a8b0a4 mixed toward gray.

#a8afa5

#a9aea6

#a9ada7

#a9aca8

#aaaba9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acaca7 · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#abaaa8 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#a8a9aa · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 7.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8b0a4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8b0a4]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#a8b0a4 (#a8b0a4) is rgb(168, 176, 164) in RGB.

No, #a8b0a4 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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