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#7CA857

#7ca857 ≈ Asparagus

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#7ca857 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 65.88% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.21% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 92.59°, with 31.76% saturation and 50% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.3298

Complementary

  1. #7ca857
  2. #8357a8

Split complementary

  1. #7ca857
  2. #5b57a8
  3. #a857a4

Analogous

  1. #a4a857
  2. #7ca857
  3. #57a85b

Triadic

  1. #7ca857
  2. #577ca8
  3. #a8577c

Tetradic

  1. #7ca857
  2. #57a883
  3. #8357a8
  4. #a8577c

Square

  1. #7ca857
  2. #57a4a8
  3. #8357a8
  4. #a85b57

Monochromatic

  1. #324323
  2. #57763d
  3. #7ca857
  4. #a3c289
  5. #cbdcbc

Shades

#7ca857 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7ca857
  2. #70974e
  3. #638646
  4. #57763d
  5. #4a6534
  6. #3e542c
  7. #324323
  8. #25321a
  9. #192211
  10. #0c1109
  11. #000000

Tints

#7ca857 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7ca857
  2. #89b168
  3. #96b979
  4. #a3c289
  5. #b0cb9a
  6. #bed4ab
  7. #cbdcbc
  8. #d8e5cd
  9. #e5eedd
  10. #f2f6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7ca857 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7ca857
  2. #7ca45b
  3. #7da05f
  4. #7d9c63
  5. #7e9867
  6. #7e946c
  7. #7e9070
  8. #7f8c74
  9. #7f8878
  10. #80847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90a185 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9e50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89a5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7da295 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ca253 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98a05a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7da581 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7ca857 {
  color: #7ca857;
}
Background
.bg-7ca857 {
  background-color: #7ca857;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7ca857 {
  border: 2px solid #7ca857;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7ca857;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 168 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 32% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7ca857 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ca857, #57a85b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7ca857 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 168 87 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 3.87 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.50 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 6.71 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.04 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.08 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.85 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.26 #8357a8 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Asparagus
#7ca857  rgb(124, 168, 87)  hsl(93, 32%, 50%)  Asparagus
#8357a8  rgb(131, 87, 168)  hsl(273, 32%, 50%)  Royal Purple
#577ca8  rgb(87, 124, 168)  hsl(213, 32%, 50%)  Glaucous
#a8577c  rgb(168, 87, 124)  hsl(333, 32%, 50%)  Mulberry