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#8BB388

#8bb388 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8bb388 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 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.02% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 115.81°, with 22.05% saturation and 61.76% 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 8.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 2.47.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.3951

Complementary

  1. #8bb388
  2. #b088b3

Split complementary

  1. #8bb388
  2. #9a88b3
  3. #b388a0

Analogous

  1. #a0b388
  2. #8bb388
  3. #88b39a

Triadic

  1. #8bb388
  2. #888bb3
  3. #b3888b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb388
  2. #88b3b0
  3. #b088b3
  4. #b3888b

Square

  1. #8bb388
  2. #88a0b3
  3. #b088b3
  4. #b39a88

Monochromatic

  1. #42633f
  2. #61925d
  3. #8bb388
  4. #b8d1b7
  5. #e6efe5

Shades

#8bb388 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb388
  2. #7da17a
  3. #6f8f6d
  4. #617d5f
  5. #536b52
  6. #465a44
  7. #384836
  8. #2a3629
  9. #1c241b
  10. #0e120e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb388 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb388
  2. #97bb94
  3. #a2c2a0
  4. #aecaac
  5. #b9d1b8
  6. #c5d9c4
  7. #d1e1cf
  8. #dce8db
  9. #e8f0e7
  10. #f3f7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb388 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb388
  2. #8aae87
  3. #89a986
  4. #88a486
  5. #879f85
  6. #869a84
  7. #849483
  8. #838f82
  9. #828a82
  10. #818581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ead9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5ab85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa78a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88b0a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6ae86 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2ac89 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89b19c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb388 {
  color: #8bb388;
}
Background
.bg-8bb388 {
  background-color: #8bb388;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb388 {
  border: 2px solid #8bb388;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb388;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 179 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 22% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb388 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb388, #88b39a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb388 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 179 136 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 2.47 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.04 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.29 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.15 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.53 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.59 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 10.59 #744c77 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#8bb388  rgb(139, 179, 136)  hsl(116, 22%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#b088b3  rgb(176, 136, 179)  hsl(296, 22%, 62%)  Lilac
#888bb3  rgb(136, 139, 179)  hsl(236, 22%, 62%)  Cool Gray
#b3888b  rgb(179, 136, 139)  hsl(356, 22%, 62%)  Rosy Brown