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#A0AD85

Dusty Chartreuse

#A0AD85 is the CSS named color "darkseagreen", an exact match. In RGB it breaks down to red 160, green 173, and blue 133 out of 255 each. In HSL terms that's a hue of 80°, 20% saturation, and 60% lightness: on the lighter side — readable as large or bold text on a dark background, but too pale for small body text on white.

Every format

HEX#a0ad85
RGBrgb(160, 173, 133)
HSLhsl(80° 20% 60%)
HSBhsb(80° 23% 68%)
OKLCHoklch(73% 0.058 122°)
OKLABoklab(73% -0.031 0.049)
LCHlch(69% 21.5 118°)
CMYKcmyk(8% 0% 23% 32%)

Shades (darker)

#a0ad85 · #8e9b74 · #7d8963 · #6c7852 · #5c6742

Tints (lighter)

#a0ad85 · #a8b68d · #b1be96 · #bac79e · #c2d0a7

Shades mix #A0AD85 toward black in even steps, useful for hover and pressed states in a UI; tints mix it toward white, useful for subtle backgrounds and disabled states that still read as the same color family.

On white: 2.38:1 — fails
On black: 8.81:1 — AAA

Frequently asked

What is #A0AD85 in RGB?
#A0AD85 is rgb(160, 173, 133) — red 160, green 173, blue 133 out of 255 each.
Does #A0AD85 pass WCAG contrast on a white background?
It has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 against white, which fails for normal text.
What's a good background color to pair with #A0AD85?
Black text or a black background gives better contrast (8.81:1) than white (2.38:1).

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