#A2AB7C Color
#A2AB7C is rgb(162, 171, 124) in RGB, hsl(71, 22%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 27%, 33%) 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 6.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2AB7Crgb(162, 171, 124)hsl(71, 22%, 58%)hsv(71, 27%, 67%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 27%, 33%)oklch(72.2% 0.065 116.9)lab(68.35% -9.25 23.18)lch(68.35% 24.95 111.75)What #A2AB7C 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 #A2AB7C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2AB7C Channel Values
How #A2AB7C 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 171 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 22% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 27% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.43:1 vs white · 8.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2AB7C 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 #A2AB7C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2AB7C; 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 #A2AB7C
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 #A2AB7C 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.
#A2AB7C#AAAA7C#A7AA7C#A8A87C#A6A97C#A7A6A6#A5A897#A6A6A6Using #A2AB7C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2ab7c: #A2AB7C;background-color: #A2AB7C;colors: { 'color-a2ab7c': '#A2AB7C' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.671, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_a2ab7c">#A2AB7C</color>fill="#A2AB7C"More Green Colors
#A2AB7C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2AB7C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2AB7C?
#A2AB7C is a mid-tone green — rgb(162, 171, 124) in RGB and hsl(71, 22%, 58%) 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 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #A2AB7C?
#A2AB7C is rgb(162, 171, 124) — red 162, green 171, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2AB7C?
#A2AB7C converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 27%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2AB7C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2AB7C scores 2.43:1 against white and 8.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2AB7C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2AB7C 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 14.52, which is visibly different.
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