#a8aea0

Color #a8aea0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.06 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a8aea0

RGB

rgb(168, 174, 160)

HSL

hsl(85.7, 8%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(85.7, 8%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 8%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(70.27, -4.72, 6.45)

LCH

lch(70.27, 7.99, 126.2)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0208, 125.83)

HWB

hwb(85.7, 62.7%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6a0ae

Analogous

#aeada0

#a8aea0

#a1aea0

Triadic

#a8aea0

#a0a8ae

#aea0a8

Split-complementary

#a8aea0

#a0a1ae

#ada0ae

Tetradic

#a8aea0

#a0aea6

#a6a0ae

#aea0a8

Square

#a8aea0

#a0aead

#a6a0ae

#aea0a1

Shades

Color #a8aea0 mixed toward black.

#8d9482

#717866

#545a4d

#383c33

#1c1e1a

Tints

Color #a8aea0 mixed toward white.

#b7bcb0

#c5c9c0

#d4d7cf

#e2e4df

#f1f2ef

Tones

Color #a8aea0 mixed toward gray.

#a8ada1

#a8aca2

#a8aba4

#a7a9a5

#a7a8a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababa4 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#aaaaa4 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a8a6a7 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 7.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8aea0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8aea0]

Related colors

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#a8aea0 (#a8aea0) is rgb(168, 174, 160) in RGB.

No, #a8aea0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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