What color is #A2BFB3?

#A2BFB3 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A2BFB3?

The RGB value is 162, 191, 179: 162 red, 191 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A2BFB3?

The complementary color is #BFA2AE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A2BFB3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.64:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A2BFB3 color

#A2BFB3 rgb(162, 191, 179)

Shades of gray

The hex color #A2BFB3 is a light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 74.9% green and 70.2% blue (162, 191, 179).

Its hue angle is 155°, with 18% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Misty Morning (#B2C8BD), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.64:1).

#A2BFB3 color codes

HEX	`#A2BFB3`
RGB	`rgb(162, 191, 179)`
RGB percent	`rgb(63.5%, 74.9%, 70.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(155, 18%, 69%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(155, 15%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 6%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.95, -12.2, 2.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.95, 12.51, 167.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.666, 48.197, 49.747)`
Decimal	`10665907`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A2BFB3, 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 #A2BFB3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A2BFB3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.64:1	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 #A2BFB3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a2bfb3; }
.text { color: #a2bfb3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a2bfb3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(162 191 179 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a2bfb3, #a2bcbf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #A2BFB3?: #A2BFB3 is a light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A2BFB3?: The RGB value is 162, 191, 179: 162 red, 191 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A2BFB3?: The complementary color is #BFA2AE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A2BFB3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.64:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.