#A8B8A4#A8B8A4

#A8B8A4 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.033 H 139.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B8A4
RGB	rgb(168, 184, 164)
HSL	hsl(108, 12%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(108, 11%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 10.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, -9.31, 8.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 12.46, 138.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0252 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.033 139.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.9885, 45.2858, 41.7490)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B8A4 #B4A4B8

analogous

#B2B8A4 #A8B8A4 #A4B8AA

triadic

#A8B8A4 #A4A8B8 #B8A4A8

tetradic

#A8B8A4 #A4B2B8 #B4A4B8 #B8AAA4

square

#A8B8A4 #A4B2B8 #B4A4B8 #B8AAA4

split-complementary

#A8B8A4 #AAA4B8 #B8A4B2

monochromatic

#687F63 #879D82 #A8B8A4 #C9D3C6 #EAEEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#A8B8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#A8B8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B8A4

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B8A4	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB4A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B3A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 184, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.033 139.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cdbf',
    500: '#a8b8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b8a4;
$custom-light: #c2cdbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108,
    "s": 12.346,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76453,
    "c": 0.03315,
    "h": 139.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B8A4

secondary

#DED9DF

accent

#4F9688

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F9F6

border

#D0D2D0

text

#121312

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B8A4

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

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