What color is #A3AC92?

#A3AC92 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 #A3AC92?

The RGB value is 163, 172, 146: 163 red, 172 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A3AC92?

The complementary color is #9B92AC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A3AC92?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 and white text 2.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A3AC92 color

#A3AC92 rgb(163, 172, 146)

Shades of green

The hex color #A3AC92 is a light, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 63.9% red, 67.5% green and 57.3% blue (163, 172, 146).

Its hue angle is 81°, with 14% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Rooftop Garden (#9EAD92), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.87:1).

#A3AC92 color codes

HEX	`#A3AC92`
RGB	`rgb(163, 172, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(63.9%, 67.5%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(81, 14%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(81, 15%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 15%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.02, -7.92, 12.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.02, 14.64, 122.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(35.044, 39.367, 32.941)`
Decimal	`10726546`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A3AC92, 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 #A3AC92	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.87:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#A3AC92 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.37:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.87:1	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 #A3AC92 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a3ac92; }
.text { color: #a3ac92; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a3ac92; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(163 172 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a3ac92, #96ac92); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #A3AC92?: #A3AC92 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 #A3AC92?: The RGB value is 163, 172, 146: 163 red, 172 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A3AC92?: The complementary color is #9B92AC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A3AC92?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 and white text 2.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.