#A0B483 Color
#A0B483 is rgb(160, 180, 131) in RGB, hsl(84, 25%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 27%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0B483rgb(160, 180, 131)hsl(84, 25%, 61%)hsv(84, 27%, 71%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 27%, 29%)oklch(74.2% 0.071 126.1)lab(70.81% -13.65 22.68)lch(70.81% 26.47 121.05)What #A0B483 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A0B483, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0B483 Channel Values
How #A0B483 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 160 · G 180 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 25% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 27% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0B483 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A0B483
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0B483; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A0B483
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A0B483 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A0B483#B1B183#AAB283#AEAE84#A8B083#A6AFAF#A4B19F#ADADADUsing #A0B483 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0b483: #A0B483;background-color: #A0B483;colors: { 'color-a0b483': '#A0B483' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.706, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_a0b483">#A0B483</color>fill="#A0B483"More Green Colors
#A0B483 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0B483 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0B483?
#A0B483 is a light green — rgb(160, 180, 131) in RGB and hsl(84, 25%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #A0B483?
#A0B483 is rgb(160, 180, 131) — red 160, green 180, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0B483?
#A0B483 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 27%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0B483 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0B483 scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0B483 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0B483 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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