What color is #A6C875?

#A6C875 is a light, desaturated yellow-green known as Fiddle-Leaf Fig. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Fiddle-Leaf Fig?

The RGB value is 166, 200, 117: 166 red, 200 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Fiddle-Leaf Fig?

The complementary color is #9775C8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A6C875?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.14:1 and white text 1.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Fiddle-Leaf Fig color: hex code #A6C875

#A6C875 rgb(166, 200, 117)

Shades of green

Fiddle-Leaf Fig has the hex code #A6C875. It is a light, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 78.4% green and 45.9% blue (166, 200, 117).

Its hue angle is 85°, with 43% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 22% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.14:1).

Fiddle-Leaf Fig (#A6C875) color codes

HEX	`#A6C875`
RGB	`rgb(166, 200, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(65.1%, 78.4%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(85, 43%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(85, 42%, 78%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 42%, 22%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(76.5, -25.28, 37.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(76.5, 45.46, 123.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(39.591, 50.699, 24.526)`
Decimal	`10930293`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Fiddle-Leaf Fig, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #A6C875	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.89:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A6C875 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.89:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.14:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #A6C875 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a6c875; }
.text { color: #a6c875; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a6c875; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(166 200 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a6c875, #7dc875); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #A6C875 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #A6C875?: #A6C875 is a light, desaturated yellow-green known as Fiddle-Leaf Fig. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Fiddle-Leaf Fig?: The RGB value is 166, 200, 117: 166 red, 200 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Fiddle-Leaf Fig?: The complementary color is #9775C8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A6C875?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.14:1 and white text 1.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.