Old Celadon Color – #a8a89d: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Old Celadon color hex code is #a8a89d, and it is composed of 66% red, 66% green and 62% blue.

Old Celadon is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 7% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Old Celadon color (#a8a89d) against dark backgrounds.

Old Celadon color

Old Celadon Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #A8A89D

  2. #9090B5

Triadic colors

  1. #A8A89D

  2. #90B5B5

  3. #B590B5

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C0C0B8

  2. #D8D8D3

  3. #F0F0EE

Darker colors

  1. #909082

  2. #767669

  3. #5B5B51

  4. #404039

  5. #252521

Analogous colors

  1. #A89D9D

  2. #A8A29D

  3. #A8A89D

  4. #A2A89D

  5. #9DA89D

Monochromatic colors

  1. #969662

  2. #A6A685

  3. #B8B8A6

  4. #CECEC3

  5. #E5E5DF

#a8a89d

Old Celadon Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#a8a89d
RGBrgb(168,168,157)
HSLhsl(60,5.9%,63.7%)
CMYK0, 0, 7, 34
HSV60, 7, 66
RGB %66, 66, 62
XYZ36.2, 38.8, 37.5
LAB68.6, -2.2, 5.7
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation7%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.4 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.75 (passes WCAG AA)

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