#A8B979 Color

#A8B979 is rgb(168, 185, 121) in RGB and hsl(76, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A8B979

HEX#A8B979

RGBrgb(168, 185, 121)

HSLhsl(76, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(76, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(75.7% 0.088 120.6)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 35%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A8B979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A8B979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A8B979 Complementary#8A79B9 Analogous#B9AA79 Analogous#88B979 Triadic#79A8B9 Triadic#B979A8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A8B979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B3C18A #C0CC9E #CBD5AF #D8DFC3 #E3E8D4 #F0F3E8

Shades

#96AB5F #80934D #69783F #525E31 #3A4323 #232815

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