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A2B85E

#A2B85E closest to Around the Gills

#A2B85E is a light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Around the Gills. In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 72.2% green and 36.9% blue (rgb(162, 184, 94)). Its HSL value is 75° hue, 39% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 28% black. #A2B85E is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.55:1.

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Variations of #A2B85E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A2B85E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A2B85E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A2B85E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BFAF63
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2AF56
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BAB15A
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BFAF63
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7B261
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A9B0A3
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A4B584
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AFAFAF
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ACB19F

#A2B85E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.20:1 Very poor#A2B85E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.55:1 Very good#A2B85E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A2B85E in CSS

/* Around the Gills */
.color { color: #A2B85E; }
.background { background-color: #A2B85E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A2B85E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(162 184 94);
color: hsl(75 39% 55%);
color: oklch(0.746 0.119 120.7);

#A2B85E FAQ

What color is #A2B85E?

#A2B85E is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Around the Gills. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A2B85E?

#A2B85E is rgb(162, 184, 94) in RGB, hsl(75, 39%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(12%, 0%, 49%, 28%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A2B85E?

The complementary color of #A2B85E is #745EB8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A2B85E?

Black text has the best contrast on #A2B85E: 9.55:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A2B85E a warm or cool color?

#A2B85E is a cool color.