Fescue Color – #a1cda6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Fescue color hex code is #a1cda6, and it is composed of 63% red, 80% green and 65% blue.
Fescue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 21% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Fescue color (#a1cda6) against dark backgrounds.

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Fescue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Fescue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a1cda6 |
| RGB | rgb(161,205,166) |
| HSL | hsl(127,30.6%,71.8%) |
| CMYK | 21, 0, 19, 20 |
| HSV | 127, 21, 80 |
| RGB % | 63, 80, 65 |
| XYZ | 43.4, 54, 44.2 |
| LAB | 78.5, -22.1, 14.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 21% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.78 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.8 (passes WCAG AA) |









