Green Balsam Color – #a0ac9e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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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.

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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 Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a0ac9e |
| RGB | rgb(160,172,158) |
| HSL | hsl(111,7.8%,64.7%) |
| CMYK | 7, 0, 8, 33 |
| HSV | 111, 8, 67 |
| RGB % | 63, 67, 62 |
| XYZ | 35.4, 39.4, 38.1 |
| LAB | 69, -6.8, 5.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.36 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 8.89 (passes WCAG AA) |
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