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#889E71

#889e71 ≈ Asparagus

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#889e71 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 61.96% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.48% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 89.33°, with 18.83% saturation and 53.14% 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 7.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.3088

Complementary

  1. #889e71
  2. #87719e

Split complementary

  1. #889e71
  2. #71729e
  3. #9e719e

Analogous

  1. #9e9e71
  2. #889e71
  3. #729e71

Triadic

  1. #889e71
  2. #71889e
  3. #9e7188

Tetradic

  1. #889e71
  2. #719e87
  3. #87719e
  4. #9e7188

Square

  1. #889e71
  2. #719e9e
  3. #87719e
  4. #9e7172

Monochromatic

  1. #3b4630
  2. #62744f
  3. #889e71
  4. #aebd9e
  5. #d4dccc

Shades

#889e71 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #889e71
  2. #7a8e66
  3. #6d7e5a
  4. #5f6f4f
  5. #525f44
  6. #444f39
  7. #363f2d
  8. #292f22
  9. #1b2017
  10. #0e100b
  11. #000000

Tints

#889e71 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #889e71
  2. #94a87f
  3. #a0b18d
  4. #acbb9c
  5. #b8c5aa
  6. #c4cfb8
  7. #cfd8c6
  8. #dbe2d4
  9. #e7ece3
  10. #f3f5f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#889e71 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #889e71
  2. #879b73
  3. #869874
  4. #869576
  5. #859277
  6. #848f79
  7. #838c7a
  8. #82897c
  9. #82867d
  10. #81837f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #919a89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2986e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9673 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8a9a92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #999a6f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #969972 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #899c86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-889e71 {
  color: #889e71;
}
Background
.bg-889e71 {
  background-color: #889e71;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-889e71 {
  border: 2px solid #889e71;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #889e71;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 158 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 19% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-889e71 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #889e71, #729e71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-889e71 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 158 113 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 4.91 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.13 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.95 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.35 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.29 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 12.32 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 12.49 #77618e Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#889e71  rgb(136, 158, 113)  hsl(89, 19%, 53%)  Asparagus
#87719e  rgb(135, 113, 158)  hsl(269, 19%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#71889e  rgb(113, 136, 158)  hsl(209, 19%, 53%)  Light Slate Gray
#9e7188  rgb(158, 113, 136)  hsl(329, 19%, 53%)  Mountbatten Pink