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#809E7B

#809e7b ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#809e7b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 61.96% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.99% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.15% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 111.43°, with 15.28% saturation and 55.1% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 7.19.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.3047

Complementary

  1. #809e7b
  2. #997b9e

Split complementary

  1. #809e7b
  2. #887b9e
  3. #9e7b92

Analogous

  1. #929e7b
  2. #809e7b
  3. #7b9e88

Triadic

  1. #809e7b
  2. #7b809e
  3. #9e7b80

Tetradic

  1. #809e7b
  2. #7b9e99
  3. #997b9e
  4. #9e7b80

Square

  1. #809e7b
  2. #7b929e
  3. #997b9e
  4. #9e887b

Monochromatic

  1. #394a36
  2. #5b7657
  3. #809e7b
  4. #aabea7
  5. #d5dfd3

Shades

#809e7b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809e7b
  2. #738e6f
  3. #667e62
  4. #5a6f56
  5. #4d5f4a
  6. #404f3e
  7. #333f31
  8. #262f25
  9. #1a2019
  10. #0d100c
  11. #000000

Tints

#809e7b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809e7b
  2. #8da888
  3. #99b195
  4. #a6bba3
  5. #b3c5b0
  6. #c0cfbd
  7. #ccd8ca
  8. #d9e2d7
  9. #e6ece5
  10. #f2f5f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809e7b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809e7b
  2. #809b7c
  3. #80987c
  4. #80957d
  5. #80927d
  6. #808f7e
  7. #808c7e
  8. #80897f
  9. #80867f
  10. #808380
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e998c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a09879 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b957d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e9c94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #949a7a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91997c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7f9d8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809e7b {
  color: #809e7b;
}
Background
.bg-809e7b {
  background-color: #809e7b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809e7b {
  border: 2px solid #809e7b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809e7b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 158 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 111 15% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809e7b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809e7b, #7b9e88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809e7b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 158 123 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.19 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.77 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.78 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.40 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.14 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 12.47 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 12.68 #7f6184 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#809e7b  rgb(128, 158, 123)  hsl(111, 15%, 55%)  Asparagus
#997b9e  rgb(153, 123, 158)  hsl(291, 15%, 55%)  Mountbatten Pink
#7b809e  rgb(123, 128, 158)  hsl(231, 15%, 55%)  Cool Gray
#9e7b80  rgb(158, 123, 128)  hsl(351, 15%, 55%)  Mountbatten Pink