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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A2C799 — Ash
#A2C799 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 108° 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 #A2C799
- f6faf5
- dae9d7
- bfd8b9
- a3c89a
- 88b77c
- 6ca65e
- 588a4c
- 456b3b
- 314d2a
- 1e2f1a
- 0b1009
Color schemes using #A2C799
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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#A2C799 FAQ
What color is #A2C799?
#A2C799 is a shade of ash in the green family. It has a hue of 108 degrees, 29% saturation and 69% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A2C799?
#A2C799 is rgb(162, 199, 153) in RGB, hsl(108, 29%, 69%) in HSL, and cmyk(19%, 0%, 23%, 22%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A2C799?
White text on this background reaches 1.88:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.17:1.
What colors go well with #A2C799?
Its direct complement is #BE99C7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A799C7 and #C799B9 gives you contrast without the vibration.