#A6B8A0 Hex Color
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#a6b8a0 is a light, dusty green with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its softened appearance suggests steady growth and dependability without feeling bright or energetic. The hex code #a6b8a0 works well as a supporting tone in organic branding, gardening layouts, and sustainability interfaces. Use black text for strong readability, especially in compact UI sections.
Questions about #a6b8a0
What is #a6b8a0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6b8a0 is rgb(166, 184, 160), in HSL hsl(105, 14%, 67%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 13%, 28%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #a6b8a0?
#a6b8a0 pairs well with charcoal, warm white, muted terracotta, and deep navy, which give its pale, gray-green base enough contrast and prevent the palette from feeling washed out in brand palettes and interface components. Keep terracotta as a small accent for warmth.
Is #a6b8a0 readable on white or black?
#a6b8a0 has a 2.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.98:1 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.