#a3ae97

Color #a3ae97

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 13.29 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a3ae97

RGB

rgb(163, 174, 151)

HSL

hsl(88.7, 12.4%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(88.7, 13.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(69.68, -8.12, 10.51)

LCH

lch(69.68, 13.28, 127.69)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0346, 128.19)

HWB

hwb(88.7, 59.2%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a297ae

Analogous

#aead97

#a3ae97

#97ae97

Triadic

#a3ae97

#97a3ae

#ae97a3

Split-complementary

#a3ae97

#9797ae

#ad97ae

Tetradic

#a3ae97

#97aea2

#a297ae

#ae97a3

Square

#a3ae97

#97aead

#a297ae

#ae9797

Shades

Color #a3ae97 mixed toward black.

#889679

#6d7a5f

#525b47

#363d2f

#1b1e18

Tints

Color #a3ae97 mixed toward white.

#b2bba8

#c2c9ba

#d1d6cb

#e0e4dc

#f0f1ee

Tones

Color #a3ae97 mixed toward gray.

#a3ac99

#a3aa9b

#a3a89d

#a3a69f

#a3a4a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a89d · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#a7a69e · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#a4a1a2 · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3ae97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3ae97]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#a3ae97 (#a3ae97) is rgb(163, 174, 151) in RGB.

No, #a3ae97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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