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#8BB993

#8bb993 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8bb993 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 72.55% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.54% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 130.43°, with 24.73% saturation and 63.53% 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 9.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 2.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4229

Complementary

  1. #8bb993
  2. #b98bb1

Split complementary

  1. #8bb993
  2. #aa8bb9
  3. #b98b9a

Analogous

  1. #9ab98b
  2. #8bb993
  3. #8bb9aa

Triadic

  1. #8bb993
  2. #938bb9
  3. #b9938b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb993
  2. #8bb1b9
  3. #b98bb1
  4. #b9938b

Square

  1. #8bb993
  2. #8b9ab9
  3. #b98bb1
  4. #b9aa8b

Monochromatic

  1. #406b48
  2. #5d9a68
  3. #8bb993
  4. #bbd6bf
  5. #eaf3ec

Shades

#8bb993 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb993
  2. #7da784
  3. #6f9476
  4. #618267
  5. #536f58
  6. #465d4a
  7. #384a3b
  8. #2a382c
  9. #1c251d
  10. #0e130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb993 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb993
  2. #97c09e
  3. #a2c7a9
  4. #aeceb3
  5. #b9d5be
  6. #c5dcc9
  7. #d1e3d4
  8. #dceadf
  9. #e8f1e9
  10. #f3f8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb993 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb993
  2. #8ab391
  3. #89ae8f
  4. #88a88d
  5. #87a28b
  6. #869d8a
  7. #849788
  8. #839186
  9. #828b84
  10. #818682
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1b2a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bab191 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2ac95 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #85b7ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9b492 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4b194 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87b8a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb993 {
  color: #8bb993;
}
Background
.bg-8bb993 {
  background-color: #8bb993;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb993 {
  border: 2px solid #8bb993;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb993;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 185 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 130 25% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb993 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb993, #8bb9aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb993 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 185 147 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 2.10 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.53 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.07 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 9.14 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.74 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 10.09 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.16 #74466c Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#8bb993  rgb(139, 185, 147)  hsl(130, 25%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green
#b98bb1  rgb(185, 139, 177)  hsl(310, 25%, 64%)  Lilac
#938bb9  rgb(147, 139, 185)  hsl(250, 25%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#b9938b  rgb(185, 147, 139)  hsl(10, 25%, 64%)  Rosy Brown