Information about #A6B28D color

#A6B28D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6B28D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 178, 141) — 65.1% red, 69.8% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 15 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6B28D reads as a gently muted yellow-green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stun (#A7AC8B). Slightly further away sit Norway (#A4B88F) and Whitish Green (#A5BA93).

The recipe behind #A6B28D is rgb(166, 178, 141), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6B28D: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #A6B28D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6B28D color variations

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#A6B28D 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 #A6B28D

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

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6B28D
  • RGB166, 178, 141
  • CMYK5, 0, 15, 30
  • CSSrgb(166, 178, 141)
  • HSL79°, 19%, 63%
  • HSL Precise79.459°, 19.372%, 62.549%
  • HSV79°, 21%, 70%
  • HSB79°, 21%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.698, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.698, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.698, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6B28D
  • DECIMAL ID10924685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01