#A1A668 Color
#A1A668 is rgb(161, 166, 104) in RGB, hsl(65, 26%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 37%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A1A668rgb(161, 166, 104)hsl(65, 26%, 53%)hsv(65, 37%, 65%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 37%, 35%)oklch(70.6% 0.084 112.3)lab(66.60% -9.12 31.47)lch(66.60% 32.77 106.16)What #A1A668 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 #A1A668, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A1A668 Channel Values
How #A1A668 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 161 · G 166 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 26% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 37% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.57:1 vs white · 8.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A1A668 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 #A1A668
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A1A668; 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 #A1A668
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 #A1A668 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a1a668: #A1A668;background-color: #A1A668;colors: { 'color-a1a668': '#A1A668' }Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.651, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_a1a668">#A1A668</color>fill="#A1A668"More Green Colors
#A1A668 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A1A668 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A1A668?
#A1A668 is a mid-tone green — rgb(161, 166, 104) in RGB and hsl(65, 26%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.14.
What is the RGB value of #A1A668?
#A1A668 is rgb(161, 166, 104) — red 161, green 166, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A1A668?
#A1A668 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 37%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A1A668 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A1A668 scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A1A668 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A1A668 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.02, which is visibly different.
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