#a8b997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b997 is composed of 65.9% red, 72.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 90 degrees, a saturation of 19.5% and a lightness of 65.9%. #a8b997 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #51732f. Closest websafe color is: #99cc99.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a8b997 color description : Grayish green.

#a8b997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b997 has RGB values of R:168, G:185, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11057559.

Hex triplet a8b997 #a8b997
RGB Decimal 168, 185, 151 rgb(168,185,151)
RGB Percent 65.9, 72.5, 59.2 rgb(65.9%,72.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 9, 0, 18, 27
HSL 90°, 19.5, 65.9 hsl(90,19.5%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 90°, 18.4, 72.5
Web Safe 99cc99 #99cc99
CIE-LAB 73.061, -12.076, 15.317
XYZ 39.082, 45.257, 35.953
xyY 0.325, 0.376, 45.257
CIE-LCH 73.061, 19.505, 128.253
CIE-LUV 73.061, -8.104, 23.65
Hunter-Lab 67.273, -14.029, 15.405
Binary 10101000, 10111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #a8b997

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Alternatives to #a8b997

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#a8b997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b997;}
.background {background-color:#a8b997;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b997;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b997

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010201 is the darkest color, while #f6f8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8aca4 is the less saturated color, while #a8fc54 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b997 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeb2ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b699 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0b0a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3b6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8b798 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1b39c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #afb7b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population