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#8BB970

#8bb970 ≈ Olivine

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8bb970 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 72.55% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.46% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 97.81°, with 34.27% saturation and 58.24% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4136

Complementary

  1. #8bb970
  2. #9e70b9

Split complementary

  1. #8bb970
  2. #7a70b9
  3. #b970b0

Analogous

  1. #b0b970
  2. #8bb970
  3. #70b97a

Triadic

  1. #8bb970
  2. #708bb9
  3. #b9708b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb970
  2. #70b99e
  3. #9e70b9
  4. #b9708b

Square

  1. #8bb970
  2. #70b0b9
  3. #9e70b9
  4. #b97a70

Monochromatic

  1. #42612f
  2. #649448
  3. #8bb970
  4. #b5d2a3
  5. #deebd7

Shades

#8bb970 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb970
  2. #7da765
  3. #6f945a
  4. #61824e
  5. #536f43
  6. #465d38
  7. #384a2d
  8. #2a3822
  9. #1c2516
  10. #0e130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb970 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb970
  2. #97c07e
  3. #a2c78d
  4. #aece9b
  5. #b9d5a9
  6. #c5dcb8
  7. #d1e3c6
  8. #dcead4
  9. #e8f1e2
  10. #f3f8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb970 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb970
  2. #8ab372
  3. #89ae73
  4. #88a875
  5. #87a276
  6. #869d78
  7. #84977a
  8. #83917b
  9. #828b7d
  10. #81867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0b198 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beaf6b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ab74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8bb4a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acb36d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7b172 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8bb694 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb970 {
  color: #8bb970;
}
Background
.bg-8bb970 {
  background-color: #8bb970;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb970 {
  border: 2px solid #8bb970;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb970;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 185 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 98 34% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb970 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb970, #70b97a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb970 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 185 112 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 3.03 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 3.42 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 4.74 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.29 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.54 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.22 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.96 #74468f Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Olivine
#8bb970  rgb(139, 185, 112)  hsl(98, 34%, 58%)  Olivine
#9e70b9  rgb(158, 112, 185)  hsl(278, 34%, 58%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#708bb9  rgb(112, 139, 185)  hsl(218, 34%, 58%)  Glaucous
#b9708b  rgb(185, 112, 139)  hsl(338, 34%, 58%)  Turkish Rose