#A6B8A8#A6B8A8

#A6B8A8 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.030 H 148.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6B8A8
RGB	rgb(166, 184, 168)
HSL	hsl(127, 11%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(127, 10%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 8.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, -9.28, 6.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 11.06, 147.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0256 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.03 148.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9328, 45.2146, 43.6617)
Luminance	0.4521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6B8A8 #B8A6B6

analogous

#ADB8A6 #A6B8A8 #A6B8B1

triadic

#A6B8A8 #A8A6B8 #B8A8A6

tetradic

#A6B8A8 #A6ADB8 #B8A6B6 #B8B1A6

square

#A6B8A8 #A6ADB8 #B8A6B6 #B8B1A6

split-complementary

#A6B8A8 #B1A6B8 #B8A6AD

monochromatic

#657F68 #849D87 #A6B8A8 #C8D3C9 #EAEEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#A6B8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#A6B8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6B8A8

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6B8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6B8A8	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B2A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6b8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 184, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.030 148.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0cdc1',
    500: '#a6b8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6b8a8;
$custom-light: #c0cdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6b8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.667,
    "s": 11.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76412,
    "c": 0.03003,
    "h": 148.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6B8A8

secondary

#E0DADF

accent

#508E95

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F9F7

border

#D0D2D0

text

#121312

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6B8A8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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