#A8BD8A

A light, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #A8BD8A

The hex code #A8BD8A represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 168 parts red, 189 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow, and 26% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8BD8A
RGB168, 189, 138
HSL84.7°, 27.9%, 64.1%
CMYK11%, 0%, 27%, 26%
HSV84.7°, 27.0%, 74.1%
LAB73.9, -16.2, 23.5
XYZ38.9, 46.6, 31.0
Decimal11058570

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.31:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8BD8A; }
.text-color { color: #A8BD8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8BD8A; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F