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#8BAA5D

#8baa5d ≈ Asparagus

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8baa5d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 66.67% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.29% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 84.16°, with 31.17% saturation and 51.57% 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 8.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 3.36.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.3503

Complementary

  1. #8baa5d
  2. #7c5daa

Split complementary

  1. #8baa5d
  2. #5d65aa
  3. #a35daa

Analogous

  1. #aaa35d
  2. #8baa5d
  3. #65aa5d

Triadic

  1. #8baa5d
  2. #5d8baa
  3. #aa5d8b

Tetradic

  1. #8baa5d
  2. #5daa7c
  3. #7c5daa
  4. #aa5d8b

Square

  1. #8baa5d
  2. #5daaa3
  3. #7c5daa
  4. #aa5d65

Monochromatic

  1. #3a4826
  2. #637a40
  3. #8baa5d
  4. #afc48f
  5. #d3dfc1

Shades

#8baa5d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8baa5d
  2. #7d9954
  3. #6f884a
  4. #617741
  5. #536638
  6. #46552f
  7. #384425
  8. #2a331c
  9. #1c2213
  10. #0e1109
  11. #000000

Tints

#8baa5d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8baa5d
  2. #97b36d
  3. #a2bb7d
  4. #aec48e
  5. #b9cc9e
  6. #c5d5ae
  7. #d1ddbe
  8. #dce6ce
  9. #e8eedf
  10. #f3f7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8baa5d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8baa5d
  2. #8aa661
  3. #89a264
  4. #889d68
  5. #87996b
  6. #86956f
  7. #849172
  8. #838d76
  9. #828879
  10. #81847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98a48a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1a157 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9f61 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8fa498 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3a559 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0a460 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8da684 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8baa5d {
  color: #8baa5d;
}
Background
.bg-8baa5d {
  background-color: #8baa5d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8baa5d {
  border: 2px solid #8baa5d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8baa5d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 170 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 31% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8baa5d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8baa5d, #65aa5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8baa5d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 170 93 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 3.36 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 4.72 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.51 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.54 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.02 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.00 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.27 #7455a2 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#8baa5d  rgb(139, 170, 93)  hsl(84, 31%, 52%)  Asparagus
#7c5daa  rgb(124, 93, 170)  hsl(264, 31%, 52%)  Royal Purple
#5d8baa  rgb(93, 139, 170)  hsl(204, 31%, 52%)  Air Force Blue
#aa5d8b  rgb(170, 93, 139)  hsl(324, 31%, 52%)  Mulberry