Sand
#A9D6AD · Sand
#A9D6AD is Sand, a balanced green color. It has an RGB value of 169, 214, 173 and a relative luminance of 0.595, making it a light surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
green
Luminance
0.60
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.63:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
12.91:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A9D6AD?
#A9D6AD is Sand, a balanced green color. In RGB it is 169, 214, 173, and in HSL it is 125°, 35%, 75%.
Is #A9D6AD a light or dark color?
#A9D6AD has a relative luminance of 0.595, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A9D6AD?
Its complementary color is #D6A9D2. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.