What color is #A0BBA3?

#A0BBA3 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Copper Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A0BBA3?

The RGB value is 160, 187, 163: 160 red, 187 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A0BBA3?

The complementary color is #BBA0B8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A0BBA3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.13:1 and white text 2.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A0BBA3 color

#A0BBA3 rgb(160, 187, 163)

Shades of green

The hex color #A0BBA3 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 73.3% green and 63.9% blue (160, 187, 163).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 17% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Copper Patina (#9DB4A0), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.13:1).

#A0BBA3 color codes

HEX	`#A0BBA3`
RGB	`rgb(160, 187, 163)`
RGB percent	`rgb(62.7%, 73.3%, 63.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 17%, 68%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 14%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 13%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.32, -13.86, 9.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.32, 16.58, 146.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.877, 45.658, 41.408)`
Decimal	`10533795`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A0BBA3, 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 #A0BBA3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A0BBA3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.13:1	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 #A0BBA3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a0bba3; }
.text { color: #a0bba3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a0bba3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(160 187 163 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a0bba3, #a0bbb1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #A0BBA3?: #A0BBA3 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Copper Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A0BBA3?: The RGB value is 160, 187, 163: 160 red, 187 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A0BBA3?: The complementary color is #BBA0B8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A0BBA3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.13:1 and white text 2.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.