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#85AA6B

#85aa6b ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#85aa6b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 66.67% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.06% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 95.24°, with 27.04% saturation and 54.31% 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 7.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 0.63.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.348

Complementary

  1. #85aa6b
  2. #906baa

Split complementary

  1. #85aa6b
  2. #706baa
  3. #aa6ba4

Analogous

  1. #a4aa6b
  2. #85aa6b
  3. #6baa70

Triadic

  1. #85aa6b
  2. #6b85aa
  3. #aa6b85

Tetradic

  1. #85aa6b
  2. #6baa90
  3. #906baa
  4. #aa6b85

Square

  1. #85aa6b
  2. #6ba4aa
  3. #906baa
  4. #aa706b

Monochromatic

  1. #3b4f2d
  2. #607f49
  3. #85aa6b
  4. #adc69c
  5. #d5e2cc

Shades

#85aa6b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #85aa6b
  2. #789960
  3. #6a8856
  4. #5d774b
  5. #506640
  6. #435536
  7. #35442b
  8. #283320
  9. #1b2215
  10. #0d110b
  11. #000000

Tints

#85aa6b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #85aa6b
  2. #91b37a
  3. #9dbb89
  4. #aac497
  5. #b6cca6
  6. #c2d5b5
  7. #ceddc4
  8. #dae6d3
  9. #e7eee1
  10. #f3f7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#85aa6b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #85aa6b
  2. #85a66d
  3. #84a26f
  4. #849d71
  5. #839973
  6. #839576
  7. #829178
  8. #828d7a
  9. #81887c
  10. #81847e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95a48d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afa167 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99e6e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86a59a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0a568 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ca36d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #85a78a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-85aa6b {
  color: #85aa6b;
}
Background
.bg-85aa6b {
  background-color: #85aa6b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-85aa6b {
  border: 2px solid #85aa6b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #85aa6b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 170 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 95 27% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-85aa6b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #85aa6b, #6baa70);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-85aa6b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 170 107 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 0.63 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 5.07 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 6.35 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.31 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.73 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.75 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.66 #7a5594 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Asparagus
#85aa6b  rgb(133, 170, 107)  hsl(95, 27%, 54%)  Asparagus
#906baa  rgb(144, 107, 170)  hsl(275, 27%, 54%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#6b85aa  rgb(107, 133, 170)  hsl(215, 27%, 54%)  Glaucous
#aa6b85  rgb(170, 107, 133)  hsl(335, 27%, 54%)  Turkish Rose