#a5b49c

Color #a5b49c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.48 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a5b49c

RGB

rgb(165, 180, 156)

HSL

hsl(97.5, 13.8%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(97.5, 13.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 13.3%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(71.58, -9.7, 10.49)

LCH

lch(71.58, 14.29, 132.76)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0376, 133.6)

HWB

hwb(97.5, 61.2%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab9cb4

Analogous

#b1b49c

#a5b49c

#9cb49f

Triadic

#a5b49c

#9ca5b4

#b49ca5

Split-complementary

#a5b49c

#9f9cb4

#b49cb1

Tetradic

#a5b49c

#9cb4ab

#ab9cb4

#b49ca5

Square

#a5b49c

#9cb1b4

#ab9cb4

#b49f9c

Shades

Color #a5b49c mixed toward black.

#889c7c

#6c7f61

#516048

#364030

#1b2018

Tints

Color #a5b49c mixed toward white.

#b4c1ad

#c3cdbd

#d2dace

#e1e6de

#f0f3ef

Tones

Color #a5b49c mixed toward gray.

#a6b29e

#a6b0a0

#a7aea2

#a7aca4

#a8aaa6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acaca2 · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#abaaa4 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#a6a7a8 · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5b49c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5b49c]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#a5b49c (#a5b49c) is rgb(165, 180, 156) in RGB.

No, #a5b49c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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