#a8c9ac

Color #a8c9ac

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 11.71 Nearest Tailwind class green-200 #b9f8cf · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a8c9ac

RGB

rgb(168, 201, 172)

HSL

hsl(127.3, 23.4%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(127.3, 16.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 14.4%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(77.92, -16.64, 10.86)

LCH

lch(77.92, 19.87, 146.87)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.0537, 148.47)

HWB

hwb(127.3, 65.9%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9a8c5

Analogous

#b5c9a8

#a8c9ac

#a8c9bd

Triadic

#a8c9ac

#aca8c9

#c9aca8

Split-complementary

#a8c9ac

#bda8c9

#c9a8b5

Tetradic

#a8c9ac

#a8c5c9

#c9a8c5

#c9aca8

Square

#a8c9ac

#a8b5c9

#c9a8c5

#c9bda8

Shades

Color #a8c9ac mixed toward black.

#82b288

#5e9865

#47724c

#2f4c33

#182619

Tints

Color #a8c9ac mixed toward white.

#b7d2ba

#c5dbc8

#d4e4d6

#e2ede3

#f1f6f1

Tones

Color #a8c9ac mixed toward gray.

#abc6ae

#aec4b0

#b0c1b2

#b3beb4

#b6bbb7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b8b4 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b3b5 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#aab9bb · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8c9ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8c9ac]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#a8c9ac (#a8c9ac) is rgb(168, 201, 172) in RGB.

No, #a8c9ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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