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Colour

#A2A98A

  • #A2A98A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#A2A98A is a green with RGB values 162, 169, 138 and HSL 74°, 15%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#A2A98A#A2A98A
HEX#A2A98A
RGBrgb(162, 169, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6627, 0.5412
RGB percentages63.5%, 66.3%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(73.5, 15.3%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.5, 18.3%, 66.3%)
CMYK4.1%, 0%, 18.3%, 33.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,660,234
CSS custom property--colour: #A2A98A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.58:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#5D5675

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AEA588no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA68Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Tritanopia#A5A5A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#918AA9
Analogous#A9A18A, #93A98A
Triadic#8AA2A9, #A98AA2
Split complementary#8A93A9, #A08AA9
Tetradic#8AA9A0, #918AA9, #A98A93

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8EAE2
Lighter +20%#D1D4C5
Lighter +10%#B9BFA7
Darker −10%#8B936D
Darker −20%#6F7657
Darker −30%#535941
Darker −40%#383B2C
More saturated +25%#B0C271
Less saturated −25%#9A9A9A

Channel breakdown

R162
G169
B138
Red162 (63.5%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue73.55°
Saturation (HSL)15.27%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G A9 · B 8A

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