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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A4BF9C — Ash
#A4BF9C is a light desaturated green sitting at 106° 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 #A4BF9C
- f6f9f6
- dce6d9
- c2d4bd
- a8c1a1
- 8eaf84
- 749c68
- 5f8154
- 4a6542
- 35482f
- 202c1d
- 0b0f0a
Color schemes using #A4BF9C
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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#A4BF9C FAQ
What color is #A4BF9C?
#A4BF9C is a shade of ash in the green family. It has a hue of 106 degrees, 21% saturation and 68% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A4BF9C?
#A4BF9C is rgb(164, 191, 156) in RGB, hsl(106, 21%, 68%) in HSL, and cmyk(14%, 0%, 18%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A4BF9C?
White text on this background reaches 2:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.51:1.
What colors go well with #A4BF9C?
Its direct complement is #B79CBF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A59CBF and #BF9CB5 gives you contrast without the vibration.