#A1BF93 Hex Color

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#a1bf93 is a dusty pastel lime, muted enough that it reads closer to sage than citrus. Its low saturation makes it a dependable base color for spring packaging, nursery design, or gaming UIs, though it can look washed out next to pure white. It flatters deep plum, and black text passes easily on it at about 10.4:1 contrast.

Questions about #a1bf93

What is #a1bf93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a1bf93 is rgb(161, 191, 147), in HSL hsl(101, 26%, 66%) and in CMYK 16%, 0%, 23%, 25%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What text color works best on #a1bf93?
Black text reads most clearly on #a1bf93, with a contrast ratio of about 10.4:1. That clears WCAG AA for small body text, so the color works well behind paragraph copy.
What colors pair well with #a1bf93?
Deep plum and charcoal both flatter #a1bf93 by highlighting its dusty, muted green character. Bright yellows are a poor match and can make it look muddy.
Is #a1bf93 readable on white or black?
#a1bf93 has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.