#A4C0A9 Hex Color
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#a4c0a9 is a light, dusty green with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its soft, ashy appearance brings a gentle, stable mood to spring themes, wellness branding, and natural product packaging. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or warm terracotta; black text remains highly readable on UI backgrounds. The hex code for this color is #a4c0a9.
Questions about #a4c0a9
What is #a4c0a9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a4c0a9 is rgb(164, 192, 169), in HSL hsl(131, 18%, 70%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 12%, 25%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a4c0a9?
#a4c0a9 pairs well with charcoal, warm terracotta, cream, and muted brown because its gray undertone keeps the palette grounded while warmer accents add contrast and prevent the light green from feeling flat.
Does #a4c0a9 look warm or cool?
#a4c0a9 reads as a soft, slightly cool green because its low saturation and gray undertones reduce yellow warmth, though cream, tan, or terracotta can balance it with gentle warmth without overpowering its calm, dusty character.
Is #a4c0a9 readable on white or black?
#a4c0a9 has a 1.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.69:1 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.