#A2BD93 Color
#A2BD93 is rgb(162, 189, 147) in RGB, hsl(99, 24%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 22%, 26%) 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 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2BD93rgb(162, 189, 147)hsl(99, 24%, 66%)hsv(99, 22%, 74%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 22%, 26%)oklch(76.7% 0.065 134.5)lab(73.73% -15.35 18.13)lch(73.73% 23.75 130.26)What #A2BD93 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 #A2BD93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2BD93 Channel Values
How #A2BD93 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 189 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 24% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 22% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2BD93 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 #A2BD93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2BD93; 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 #A2BD93
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 #A2BD93 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.
#A2BD93#B9B993#B0BA93#B5B594#AEB894#A7B8B8#A5BAAB#B5B5B5Using #A2BD93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2bd93: #A2BD93;background-color: #A2BD93;colors: { 'color-a2bd93': '#A2BD93' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.741, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_a2bd93">#A2BD93</color>fill="#A2BD93"More Green Colors
#A2BD93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2BD93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2BD93?
#A2BD93 is a light green — rgb(162, 189, 147) in RGB and hsl(99, 24%, 66%) 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 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #A2BD93?
#A2BD93 is rgb(162, 189, 147) — red 162, green 189, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2BD93?
#A2BD93 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 22%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2BD93 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2BD93 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2BD93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2BD93 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 7.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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