#a6a68b

Color #a6a68b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 14.9 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a6a68b

RGB

rgb(166, 166, 139)

HSL

hsl(60, 13.2%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 16.3%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 16.3%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(67.46, -4.73, 14.02)

LCH

lch(67.46, 14.8, 108.64)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0378, 107.24)

HWB

hwb(60, 54.5%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b8ba6

Analogous

#a6988b

#a6a68b

#98a68b

Triadic

#a6a68b

#8ba6a6

#a68ba6

Split-complementary

#a6a68b

#8b98a6

#988ba6

Tetradic

#a6a68b

#8ba68b

#8b8ba6

#a68ba6

Square

#a6a68b

#8ba698

#8b8ba6

#a68b98

Shades

Color #a6a68b mixed toward black.

#90906e

#737358

#565642

#3a3a2c

#1d1d16

Tints

Color #a6a68b mixed toward white.

#b5b59e

#c4c4b2

#d3d3c5

#e1e1d8

#f0f0ec

Tones

Color #a6a68b mixed toward gray.

#a4a48d

#a2a28f

#9f9f92

#9d9d94

#9b9b96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a692 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a694 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#a69799 · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6a68b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6a68b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#a6a68b (#a6a68b) is rgb(166, 166, 139) in RGB.

No, #a6a68b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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