#A3BB91 Hex Color

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A dusty, pastel lime, #a3bb91 features high gray saturation that creates a soft and earthy mood. It works best as a supporting tone in palettes alongside charcoal or deep slate, where its muted quality balances sharper contrasts. Since it offers excellent contrast for black text, the hex code #a3bb91 serves as a reliable, gentle choice for UI backgrounds and organic brand identities.

Questions about #a3bb91

What is #a3bb91 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a3bb91 is rgb(163, 187, 145), in HSL hsl(94, 24%, 65%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 22%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #a3bb91?
#a3bb91 works best when paired with deep, neutral anchors that ground its dusty quality. It creates a sophisticated, modern balance when set against charcoal or deep slate text, allowing the soft green to remain legible without feeling washed out.
Is #a3bb91 readable on white or black?
#a3bb91 has a 2.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.07:1 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.