analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C4C8A2 — Ash
#C4C8A2 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 66° 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.
#c4c8a2
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #C4C8A2
- f9f9f5
- e6e8d8
- d4d7ba
- c1c59d
- afb47f
- 9ca362
- 81864f
- 64693e
- 484b2c
- 2c2e1b
- 0f1009
Color schemes using #C4C8A2
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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#C4C8A2 FAQ
What color is #C4C8A2?
#C4C8A2 is a shade of ash in the green family. It has a hue of 66 degrees, 26% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C4C8A2?
#C4C8A2 is rgb(196, 200, 162) in RGB, hsl(66, 26%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(2%, 0%, 19%, 22%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C4C8A2?
White text on this background reaches 1.73:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.13:1.
What colors go well with #C4C8A2?
Its direct complement is #A6A2C8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A2B1C8 and #B9A2C8 gives you contrast without the vibration.