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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A2B285 — Sage
#A2B285 is a mid-tone desaturated green sitting at 81° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A2B285
- f8f9f6
- e2e7d9
- ccd5bc
- b6c39f
- a1b182
- 8b9f65
- 728352
- 596640
- 40492e
- 272d1c
- 0e100a
Color schemes using #A2B285
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A2B285 FAQ
What color is #A2B285?
#A2B285 is a shade of sage in the green family. It has a hue of 81 degrees, 23% saturation and 61% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A2B285?
#A2B285 is rgb(162, 178, 133) in RGB, hsl(81, 23%, 61%) in HSL, and cmyk(9%, 0%, 25%, 30%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A2B285?
White text on this background reaches 2.27:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.24:1.
What colors go well with #A2B285?
Its direct complement is #9585B2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #858CB2 and #AC85B2 gives you contrast without the vibration.