#A8C5AF

A light, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #A8C5AF

At its core, #A8C5AF is a light and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(168, 197, 175).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 15% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 11% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 134.5° hue, 20.0% saturation, and 71.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A8C5AF
RGB168, 197, 175
HSL134.5°, 20.0%, 71.6%
CMYK15%, 0%, 11%, 23%
HSV134.5°, 14.7%, 77.3%
LAB76.9, -14.0, 7.8
XYZ43.9, 51.4, 48.2
Decimal11060655

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A8C5AF; }
.text-color { color: #A8C5AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A8C5AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F