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Dusty Green

#A4C99C

Dusty Green is a neutral light color with the hex code #A4C99C. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 164, 201, 156 in digital design or CMYK 18%, 0%, 22%, 21% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Dusty Green Color Values

HEX
#A4C99C
RGB
164, 201, 156
HSL
109°, 29%, 70%
CMYK
18, 0, 22, 21

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Dusty Green sits at 109° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 29% saturation and 70% lightness, this muted light hue provides subtle, elegant backgrounds.

In digital design, neutral colors like Dusty Green work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Dusty Green in print, the CMYK breakdown of 18%, 0%, 22%, 21% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Dusty Green

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A4C99C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 164, 201, 156;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#A4C99C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 18%
M: 0%
Y: 22%
K: 21%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(164, 201, 156)
rgba(164, 201, 156, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

2 brand s with colors near 109° on the color wheel

Pixar logo
Pixar
Wise logo
Wise

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A4C99C?
#A4C99C is Dusty Green, a neutral light color with RGB values of 164, 201, 156. It has a hue of 109°, 29% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A4C99C?
The RGB color code for #A4C99C is rgb(164, 201, 156). This means it contains 164 red, 201 green, and 156 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Dusty Green a warm or cool color?
Dusty Green (#A4C99C) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #A4C99C in CSS?
You can use #A4C99C in CSS with: background-color: #A4C99C; or color: #A4C99C; or as an RGB value: rgb(164, 201, 156). For print design, use CMYK: 18%, 0%, 22%, 21%.

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