Information about #A8BD6A color

#A8BD6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8BD6A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 189, 106) (65.9% red, 74.1% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 33 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A8BD6A reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Olive (#ACBF69). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tan Green (#A9BE70) and Spring (#A3C566).

The recipe behind #A8BD6A is rgb(168, 189, 106), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A8BD6A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #A8BD6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8BD6A color variations

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#A8BD6A 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 #A8BD6A

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

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BD6A
  • RGB168, 189, 106
  • CMYK8, 0, 33, 26
  • CSSrgb(168, 189, 106)
  • HSL75°, 39%, 58%
  • HSL Precise75.181°, 38.605%, 57.843%
  • HSV75°, 44%, 74%
  • HSB75°, 44%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.741, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.741, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.741, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8BD6A
  • DECIMAL ID11058538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01