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#8BB489

#8bb489 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8bb489 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 70.59% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.89% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 117.21°, with 22.28% saturation and 62.16% 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 8.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 2.18.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.3994

Complementary

  1. #8bb489
  2. #b289b4

Split complementary

  1. #8bb489
  2. #9d89b4
  3. #b489a1

Analogous

  1. #a1b489
  2. #8bb489
  3. #89b49d

Triadic

  1. #8bb489
  2. #898bb4
  3. #b4898b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb489
  2. #89b4b2
  3. #b289b4
  4. #b4898b

Square

  1. #8bb489
  2. #89a1b4
  3. #b289b4
  4. #b49d89

Monochromatic

  1. #416440
  2. #60935d
  3. #8bb489
  4. #b9d2b8
  5. #e7efe7

Shades

#8bb489 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb489
  2. #7da27b
  3. #6f906e
  4. #617e60
  5. #536c52
  6. #465a45
  7. #384837
  8. #2a3629
  9. #1c241b
  10. #0e120e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb489 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb489
  2. #97bc95
  3. #a2c3a1
  4. #aecbac
  5. #b9d2b8
  6. #c5dac4
  7. #d1e1d0
  8. #dce9dc
  9. #e8f0e7
  10. #f3f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb489 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb489
  2. #8aaf88
  3. #89aa87
  4. #88a486
  5. #879f85
  6. #869a85
  7. #849584
  8. #839083
  9. #828a82
  10. #818581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9eae9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6ac86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa88b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88b1a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7af87 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2ad8a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89b29d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb489 {
  color: #8bb489;
}
Background
.bg-8bb489 {
  background-color: #8bb489;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb489 {
  border: 2px solid #8bb489;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb489;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 180 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 22% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb489 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb489, #89b49d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb489 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 180 137 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 2.18 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.26 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.35 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.08 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.44 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 10.46 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.51 #744b76 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#8bb489  rgb(139, 180, 137)  hsl(117, 22%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#b289b4  rgb(178, 137, 180)  hsl(297, 22%, 62%)  Lilac
#898bb4  rgb(137, 139, 180)  hsl(237, 22%, 62%)  Cool Gray
#b4898b  rgb(180, 137, 139)  hsl(357, 22%, 62%)  Rosy Brown