#A4C9A1

Accessibility

AAA

11.45:1

Vs white / black

1.83:1 · 11.45:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#a4c9a1

RGB

rgb(164, 201, 161)

RGBA

rgba(164, 201, 161, 1)

HSL

hsl(115, 27%, 71%)

HSLA

hsla(115, 27%, 71%, 1)

HSV

hsv(115, 20%, 79%)

LAB

lab(77.42% -19.96 16.01)

LCH

lch(77.42% 25.59 141.27)

OKLAB

oklab(0.7982 -0.0544 0.0411)

OKLCH

oklch(0.7982 0.0682 142.93)

XYZ

xyz(42.63, 52.24, 41.55)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 0%, 20%, 21%)

CSS

color: #a4c9a1;

CSS variable

--color-a4c9a1: #a4c9a1;

SCSS

$color-a4c9a1: #a4c9a1;

JavaScript

const color = "#a4c9a1";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#a4c9a1";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#a4c9a1" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#a4c9a1", "rgb": { "r": 164, "g": 201, "b": 161 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.7982 0.0682 142.93)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#a4c9a1-1: #a4c9a1;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

green-200

Very different · ΔE 10.83 · #BBF7D0

Nearest CSS named color

DarkSeaGreen

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.41 · #8FBC8F

Nearest Material color

green-200

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.7 · #A5D6A7

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 23.28 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50e6fde4 100d7f0d5 200c1debe 300a8c8a5 40089ad86 5006e916b 6005b7959 700486146 800354a34 900243422 950111f10

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f7fbf7 f0f6ef e8f2e8 e1ede0 d9e9d8 d2e4d0 cae0c8 c2dbc0 bbd7b9 b3d2b1 accea9 a4c9a1 96b894 89a886 7b9779 6d866b 60755e 526551 445443 374336 293228 1b211b 0e110d

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f7fbf7 f0f6ef e8f2e8 e1ede0 d9e9d8 d2e4d0 cae0c8 c2dbc0 bbd7b9 b3d2b1 accea9

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

96b894 89a886 7b9779 6d866b 60755e 526551 445443 374336 293228 1b211b 0e110d

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

a1c39e 9ebd9c 9bb799 98b196 95ab93 92a591 8f9e8e 8c988b 899288 868c86 838683

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#A4C9A1Stop 1 #C6A1C9Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#B8C9A1Stop 1 #A4C9A1Stop 2 #A1C9B2Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#A4C9A1Stop 1 #A1A4C9Stop 2 #C9A1A4Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#A4C9A1Stop 1 #B2A1C9Stop 2 #C9A1B8Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#284125Stop 1 #457141Stop 2 #63A25DStop 3 #92BE8EStop 4 #C1DABEStop 5

Using this color

Where #a4c9a1 works

#A4C9A1 (#a4c9a1) sits in the light green family at about 115° hue, 27% saturation, and 71% lightness. Contrast is 1.83:1 on white and 11.45:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: green-200 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #a4c9a1 as small body text on white — 1.83:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Vitality, optimism, and renewal. Friendly for outdoor and lifestyle brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Light Green range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Web Safe #99CC99#99CC99 Material Green 200#A5D6A7 Spectrum #94CCA3#94CCA3 DarkSeaGreen#8FBC8F Spectrum #90D09C#90D09C Spectrum #9FC888#9FC888 Spectrum #96D4B2#96D4B2 Spectrum #93CD8E#93CD8E Spectrum #96CFB4#96CFB4 Spectrum #92D8AC#92D8AC Spectrum #80C2A1#80C2A1 Spectrum #7BC69C#7BC69C