#A2A86B Color
#A2A86B is rgb(162, 168, 107) in RGB, hsl(66, 26%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 36%, 34%) 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 7.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2A86Brgb(162, 168, 107)hsl(66, 26%, 54%)hsv(66, 36%, 66%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 36%, 34%)oklch(71.2% 0.082 113.1)lab(67.28% -9.43 30.78)lch(67.28% 32.19 107.04)What #A2A86B 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 #A2A86B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2A86B Channel Values
How #A2A86B 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 162 · G 168 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 26% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 36% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2A86B 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 #A2A86B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2A86B; 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 #A2A86B
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 #A2A86B 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.
#A2A86B#A7A76B#A5A76B#A6A66B#A4A76B#A8A2A2#A6A48F#A3A3A3Using #A2A86B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2a86b: #A2A86B;background-color: #A2A86B;colors: { 'color-a2a86b': '#A2A86B' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.659, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_a2a86b">#A2A86B</color>fill="#A2A86B"More Green Colors
#A2A86B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2A86B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2A86B?
#A2A86B is a mid-tone green — rgb(162, 168, 107) in RGB and hsl(66, 26%, 54%) 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 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #A2A86B?
#A2A86B is rgb(162, 168, 107) — red 162, green 168, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2A86B?
#A2A86B converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 36%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2A86B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2A86B scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2A86B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2A86B 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 11.22, which is visibly different.
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