Green Balsam Color – #a0ac9e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Green Balsam color hex code is #a0ac9e, and it is composed of 63% red, 67% green and 62% blue.

Green Balsam is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Green Balsam color (#a0ac9e) against dark backgrounds.

Green Balsam color

Green Balsam Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #A0AC9E

  2. #B293B7

Triadic colors

  1. #A0AC9E

  2. #9398B7

  3. #B79398

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #BBC4B9

  2. #D6DBD5

  3. #F1F3F0

Darker colors

  1. #859482

  2. #6C7B69

  3. #545F52

  4. #3C443A

  5. #232823

Analogous colors

  1. #ACAA9E

  2. #A7AC9E

  3. #A0AC9E

  4. #9EACA3

  5. #9EACAA

Monochromatic colors

  1. #6B9C62

  2. #8BAB86

  3. #ABBCA8

  4. #C8D0C6

  5. #E3E7E2

#a0ac9e

Green Balsam Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Green Balsam, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#a0ac9e
RGBrgb(160,172,158)
HSLhsl(111,7.8%,64.7%)
CMYK7, 0, 8, 33
HSV111, 8, 67
RGB %63, 67, 62
XYZ35.4, 39.4, 38.1
LAB69, -6.8, 5.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation8%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.36 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.89 (passes WCAG AA)

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