#A7B39E Hex Color
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#a7b39e is a dusty, desaturated lime with prominent grey undertones. It functions best as a supporting background color, offering a natural feel without overwhelming brighter elements. Because this hex code provides excellent contrast for black text, it works reliably for accessible UI design. Pair it with deep charcoal or warm slate to ground its muted character and avoid a washed-out appearance on screen.
Questions about #a7b39e
What is #a7b39e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a7b39e is rgb(167, 179, 158), in HSL hsl(94, 12%, 66%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 12%, 30%.
What colors pair best with #a7b39e in a professional design?
Is #a7b39e readable on white or black?
#a7b39e has a 2.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.58:1 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.