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#7F9F5B

#7f9f5b ≈ Asparagus

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#7f9f5b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.8% red, 62.35% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.77% yellow and 37.65% black. Its hue angle is 88.24°, with 27.2% saturation and 49.02% 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 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 3.51.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.3006

Complementary

  1. #7f9f5b
  2. #7b5b9f

Split complementary

  1. #7f9f5b
  2. #5b5d9f
  3. #9d5b9f

Analogous

  1. #9f9d5b
  2. #7f9f5b
  3. #5d9f5b

Triadic

  1. #7f9f5b
  2. #5b7f9f
  3. #9f5b7f

Tetradic

  1. #7f9f5b
  2. #5b9f7b
  3. #7b5b9f
  4. #9f5b7f

Square

  1. #7f9f5b
  2. #5b9f9d
  3. #7b5b9f
  4. #9f5b5d

Monochromatic

  1. #313e23
  2. #586e3f
  3. #7f9f5b
  4. #a5bc8a
  5. #cad8bb

Shades

#7f9f5b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7f9f5b
  2. #728f52
  3. #667f49
  4. #596f40
  5. #4c5f37
  6. #40502e
  7. #334024
  8. #26301b
  9. #192012
  10. #0d1009
  11. #000000

Tints

#7f9f5b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7f9f5b
  2. #8ca96b
  3. #99b27c
  4. #a5bc8c
  5. #b2c59d
  6. #bfcfad
  7. #ccd9bd
  8. #d9e2ce
  9. #e5ecde
  10. #f2f5ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7f9f5b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7f9f5b
  2. #7f9c5f
  3. #7f9962
  4. #7f9666
  5. #7f936a
  6. #80906e
  7. #808c71
  8. #808975
  9. #808679
  10. #80837c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d9982 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a59756 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0945f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #819a8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #979a58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94995d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #809c7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7f9f5b {
  color: #7f9f5b;
}
Background
.bg-7f9f5b {
  background-color: #7f9f5b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7f9f5b {
  border: 2px solid #7f9f5b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7f9f5b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 127 159 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 27% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7f9f5b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7f9f5b, #5d9f5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7f9f5b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(127 159 91 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 3.51 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 3.81 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.84 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.96 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.64 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.88 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.18 #8060a4 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#7f9f5b  rgb(127, 159, 91)  hsl(88, 27%, 49%)  Asparagus
#7b5b9f  rgb(123, 91, 159)  hsl(268, 27%, 49%)  Royal Purple
#5b7f9f  rgb(91, 127, 159)  hsl(208, 27%, 49%)  Steel Blue
#9f5b7f  rgb(159, 91, 127)  hsl(328, 27%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe