#a6c5ad

Color #a6c5ad

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 13.67 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-100 #d0fae5 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a6c5ad

RGB

rgb(166, 197, 173)

HSL

hsl(133.5, 21.1%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(133.5, 15.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 12.2%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(76.71, -15.09, 8.59)

LCH

lch(76.71, 17.36, 150.35)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0474, 151.92)

HWB

hwb(133.5, 65.1%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5a6be

Analogous

#afc5a6

#a6c5ad

#a6c5bd

Triadic

#a6c5ad

#ada6c5

#c5ada6

Split-complementary

#a6c5ad

#bda6c5

#c5a6af

Tetradic

#a6c5ad

#a6bec5

#c5a6be

#c5ada6

Square

#a6c5ad

#a6afc5

#c5a6be

#c5bda6

Shades

Color #a6c5ad mixed toward black.

#81ad8b

#60936b

#486e50

#304935

#18251b

Tints

Color #a6c5ad mixed toward white.

#b5cfbb

#c4d8c8

#d3e2d6

#e1ece4

#f0f5f1

Tones

Color #a6c5ad mixed toward gray.

#a9c2ae

#abc0b0

#aebdb1

#b0bbb3

#b3b8b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b5b3 · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#b2b0b5 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#a8b8b9 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6c5ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6c5ad]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#a6c5ad (#a6c5ad) is rgb(166, 197, 173) in RGB.

No, #a6c5ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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