Information about #A0B4A0 color

#A0B4A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A0B4A0 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 180, 160) — 62.7% red, 70.6% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 8 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A0B4A0 reads as a softly toned leafy green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tower Grey (#9CACA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spring Rain (#A3BD9C) and Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 180, 160) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0B4A0: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #A0B4A0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0B4A0 color variations

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#A0B4A0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A0B4A0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0B4A0
  • RGB160, 180, 160
  • CMYK8, 0, 8, 29
  • CSSrgb(160, 180, 160)
  • HSL120°, 12%, 67%
  • HSL Precise120°, 11.765%, 66.667%
  • HSV120°, 11%, 71%
  • HSB120°, 11%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.706, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.706, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.706, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA0B4A0
  • DECIMAL ID10532000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01