Recognised as Colour
#A3AD8D
- #A3AD8D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#A3AD8D is a green with RGB values 163, 173, 141 and HSL 79°, 16%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#A3AD8D#A3AD8D
HEX#A3AD8D
RGBrgb(163, 173, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.6784, 0.5529
RGB percentages63.9%, 67.8%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(78.8, 16.3%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.8, 18.5%, 67.8%)
CMYK5.8%, 0%, 18.5%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,726,797
CSS custom property--colour: #A3AD8D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#5C5272
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#978DAD
Analogous#ADA78D, #93AD8D
Triadic#8DA3AD, #AD8DA3
Split complementary#8D93AD, #A78DAD
Tetradic#8DADA7, #978DAD, #AD8D93
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G173
B141
Red163 (63.9%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue78.75°
Saturation (HSL)16.33%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A3 · G AD · B 8D
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