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#8BB37B

#8bb37b ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8bb37b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 70.2% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.28% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 102.86°, with 26.92% saturation and 59.22% 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 8.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 3.54.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.3916

Complementary

  1. #8bb37b
  2. #a37bb3

Split complementary

  1. #8bb37b
  2. #877bb3
  3. #b37ba7

Analogous

  1. #a7b37b
  2. #8bb37b
  3. #7bb387

Triadic

  1. #8bb37b
  2. #7b8bb3
  3. #b37b8b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb37b
  2. #7bb3a3
  3. #a37bb3
  4. #b37b8b

Square

  1. #8bb37b
  2. #7ba7b3
  3. #a37bb3
  4. #b3877b

Monochromatic

  1. #425f36
  2. #648f52
  3. #8bb37b
  4. #b6cfac
  5. #e0ebdc

Shades

#8bb37b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb37b
  2. #7da16f
  3. #6f8f62
  4. #617d56
  5. #536b4a
  6. #465a3e
  7. #384831
  8. #2a3625
  9. #1c2419
  10. #0e120c
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb37b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb37b
  2. #97bb88
  3. #a2c295
  4. #aecaa3
  5. #b9d1b0
  6. #c5d9bd
  7. #d1e1ca
  8. #dce8d7
  9. #e8f0e5
  10. #f3f7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb37b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb37b
  2. #8aae7c
  3. #89a97c
  4. #88a47d
  5. #879f7d
  6. #869a7e
  7. #84947e
  8. #838f7f
  9. #828a7f
  10. #818580
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dad98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7aa77 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a77e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8aafa4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7ae79 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3ac7d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ab196 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb37b {
  color: #8bb37b;
}
Background
.bg-8bb37b {
  background-color: #8bb37b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb37b {
  border: 2px solid #8bb37b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb37b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 179 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 27% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb37b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb37b, #7bb387);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb37b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 179 123 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 3.54 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 4.10 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 4.50 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.59 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.18 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.09 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.24 #744c84 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#8bb37b  rgb(139, 179, 123)  hsl(103, 27%, 59%)  Asparagus
#a37bb3  rgb(163, 123, 179)  hsl(283, 27%, 59%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#7b8bb3  rgb(123, 139, 179)  hsl(223, 27%, 59%)  Cool Gray
#b37b8b  rgb(179, 123, 139)  hsl(343, 27%, 59%)  Turkish Rose