What color is #A0B674?

#A0B674 is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Around the Gills. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A0B674?

The RGB value is 160, 182, 116: 160 red, 182 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A0B674?

The complementary color is #8A74B6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A0B674?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 and white text 2.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A0B674 color

#A0B674 rgb(160, 182, 116)

Shades of green

The hex color #A0B674 is a desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 71.4% green and 45.5% blue (160, 182, 116).

Its hue angle is 80°, with 31% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Around the Gills (#A1B670), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.44:1).

#A0B674 color codes

HEX	`#A0B674`
RGB	`rgb(160, 182, 116)`
RGB percent	`rgb(62.7%, 71.4%, 45.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(80, 31%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(80, 36%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 36%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71, -18.76, 31.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71, 36.36, 121.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(34.377, 42.19, 22.852)`
Decimal	`10532468`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A0B674, 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 #A0B674	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A0B674 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.44:1	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 #A0B674 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a0b674; }
.text { color: #a0b674; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a0b674; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(160 182 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a0b674, #7fb674); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #A0B674?: #A0B674 is a desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Around the Gills. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A0B674?: The RGB value is 160, 182, 116: 160 red, 182 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A0B674?: The complementary color is #8A74B6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A0B674?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 and white text 2.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.