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Running Number
11,055,002
HEX
#A8AF9A
RGB
168, 175, 154
HSL
80°,12%,65%
HSV
80°,12%,69%
CMYK
4%,0%,12%,31%
Brightness
67%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#A8AF9A sits at 80° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 12% saturation and 65% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, light tone — a quiet, restrained presence that recedes rather than competes. Its RGB mix of 168, 175, 154 produces a 9.26:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #A8AF9A is a clear variant of CSS rosy brown — about 39 units away from #BC8F8F. Designers reach for chartreuse hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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