Information about #A8BA87 color

#A8BA87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8BA87 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 186, 135) — 65.9% red, 72.9% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 20 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8BA87 presents itself as a mildly saturated chartreuse — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Norway (#A4B88F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Avocado (#B1C086) and Caper (#AFC182).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(168, 186, 135)), which gives #A8BA87 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A8BA87 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8BA87 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8BA87 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A8BA87 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8BA87 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8BA87 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8BA87 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A8BA87 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B287BA
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BA878F
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Nearest named colors to #A8BA87

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Whitish Green color link
Whitish Green

#A5BA93

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

#A8BA87 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BA87
  • RGB168, 186, 135
  • CMYK7, 0, 20, 27
  • CSSrgb(168, 186, 135)
  • HSL81°, 27%, 63%
  • HSL Precise81.176°, 26.984%, 62.941%
  • HSV81°, 27%, 73%
  • HSB81°, 27%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.729, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.729, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.729, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8BA87
  • DECIMAL ID11057799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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