What color is #A0AB94?

#A0AB94 is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Rooftop Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A0AB94?

The RGB value is 160, 171, 148: 160 red, 171 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A0AB94?

The complementary color is #9F94AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A0AB94?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A0AB94 color

#A0AB94 rgb(160, 171, 148)

Shades of green

The hex color #A0AB94 is a light, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 67.1% green and 58% blue (160, 171, 148).

Its hue angle is 89°, with 12% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Rooftop Garden (#9EAD92), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.75:1).

#A0AB94 color codes

HEX	`#A0AB94`
RGB	`rgb(160, 171, 148)`
RGB percent	`rgb(62.7%, 67.1%, 58%)`
HSL	`hsl(89, 12%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(89, 13%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 13%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.56, -8.15, 10.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.56, 13.32, 127.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(34.405, 38.737, 33.676)`
Decimal	`10529684`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A0AB94, 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 #A0AB94	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A0AB94 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.75:1	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 #A0AB94 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a0ab94; }
.text { color: #a0ab94; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a0ab94; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(160 171 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a0ab94, #95ab94); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #A0AB94?: #A0AB94 is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Rooftop Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A0AB94?: The RGB value is 160, 171, 148: 160 red, 171 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A0AB94?: The complementary color is #9F94AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A0AB94?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.