#a8ada8

Color #a8ada8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.47 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a8ada8

RGB

rgb(168, 173, 168)

HSL

hsl(120, 3%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 2.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 2.9%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(70.2, -2.71, 1.95)

LCH

lch(70.2, 3.34, 144.26)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.009, 145.43)

HWB

hwb(120, 65.9%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ada8ad

Analogous

#abada8

#a8ada8

#a8adab

Triadic

#a8ada8

#a8a8ad

#ada8a8

Split-complementary

#a8ada8

#aba8ad

#ada8ab

Tetradic

#a8ada8

#a8adad

#ada8ad

#ada8a8

Square

#a8ada8

#a8abad

#ada8ad

#adaba8

Shades

Color #a8ada8 mixed toward black.

#8b928b

#6e756e

#535853

#373b37

#1c1d1c

Tints

Color #a8ada8 mixed toward white.

#b7bbb7

#c5c8c5

#d4d6d4

#e2e4e2

#f1f1f1

Tones

Color #a8ada8 mixed toward gray.

#a8ada8

#a9aca9

#aaabaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaa9 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#a8aaaa · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 4.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8ada8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8ada8]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#a8ada8 (#a8ada8) is rgb(168, 173, 168) in RGB.

No, #a8ada8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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