#A8C29F Hex Color
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#a8c29f is a light, dusty lime green with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its soft, ashy character supports gentle spring themes, organic branding, pharmacy interfaces, and nature-led packaging. Use it as a broad background or supporting tone, though it can look washed out beside white. This hex code also supports readable black body text.
Questions about #a8c29f
What is #a8c29f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a8c29f is rgb(168, 194, 159), in HSL hsl(105, 22%, 69%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 18%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #a8c29f?
#a8c29f pairs well with charcoal text and warm terracotta accents, giving its pale, gray-green base more definition while preserving the restrained, natural mood needed for calm packaging and polished interface palettes. Use terracotta sparingly for buttons or small decorative details.
Is #a8c29f readable on white or black?
#a8c29f has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.88:1 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.