Salvia Color – #a8b59e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Salvia color hex code is #a8b59e, and it is composed of 66% red, 71% green and 62% blue.

Salvia is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Salvia color (#a8b59e) against dark backgrounds.

Salvia color

Salvia Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #A8B59E

  2. #AC98BB

Triadic colors

  1. #A8B59E

  2. #98A7BB

  3. #BB98A7

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C2CBBB

  2. #DCE1D8

  3. #F6F7F5

Darker colors

  1. #8E9F81

  2. #748767

  3. #5B6A51

  4. #424D3A

  5. #293024

Analogous colors

  1. #B5AB9E

  2. #B4B59E

  3. #A8B59E

  4. #9EB5A0

  5. #9EB5AB

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7FA760

  2. #9AB486

  3. #B5C4A9

  4. #CFD6C9

  5. #E9EBE7

#a8b59e

Salvia Color Codes and Information

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

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#a8b59e
RGBrgb(168,181,158)
HSLhsl(94,13.5%,66.5%)
CMYK7, 0, 13, 29
HSV94, 13, 71
RGB %66, 71, 62
XYZ38.8, 43.8, 38.8
LAB72.1, -8.8, 10.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation13%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.15 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)9.77 (passes WCAG AA)

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