Information about #A8B88E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8B88E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 184, 142) (65.9% red, 72.2% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 16 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow-green, #A8B88E 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 practically indistinguishable from Norway (#A4B88F). Slightly further away sit Whitish Green (#A5BA93) and Stun (#A7AC8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(168, 184, 142)), which gives #A8B88E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8B88E: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #A8B88E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8B88E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A8B88E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8B88E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8B88E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8B88E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A8B88E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A8B88E

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

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Whitish Green color link
Whitish Green

#A5BA93

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry color link
Bergamot Sage - Kultlabel Color Registry

#AEB59B

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Spring Rain color link
Spring Rain

#A3BD9C

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

#A8B88E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8B88E
  • RGB168, 184, 142
  • CMYK6, 0, 16, 28
  • CSSrgb(168, 184, 142)
  • HSL83°, 23%, 64%
  • HSL Precise82.857°, 22.826%, 63.922%
  • HSV83°, 23%, 72%
  • HSB83°, 23%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.722, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.722, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.722, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8B88E
  • DECIMAL ID11057294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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