#A8C979 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A8C979 corresponds to the code RGB( 168, 201, 121 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 41% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #A8C979
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A8C979 is the color #F6F9F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #10140C.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #573686 is the color exactly opposite to #A8C979 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A8C979 in CSS
When using #A8C979 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A8C979 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#A8C979 as background color
div{ background: #A8C979; }
Colored text
div{ color: #A8C979; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A8C979; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A8C979; }
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