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#8CA893

#8ca893 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8ca893 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 65.88% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.5% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 135°, with 13.86% saturation and 60.39% 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 8.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 8.7.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3569

Complementary

  1. #8ca893
  2. #a88ca1

Split complementary

  1. #8ca893
  2. #a18ca8
  3. #a88c93

Analogous

  1. #93a88c
  2. #8ca893
  3. #8ca8a1

Triadic

  1. #8ca893
  2. #938ca8
  3. #a8938c

Tetradic

  1. #8ca893
  2. #8ca1a8
  3. #a88ca1
  4. #a8938c

Square

  1. #8ca893
  2. #8c93a8
  3. #a88ca1
  4. #a8a18c

Monochromatic

  1. #435848
  2. #64846c
  3. #8ca893
  4. #b8c9bc
  5. #e3eae5

Shades

#8ca893 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ca893
  2. #7e9784
  3. #708676
  4. #627667
  5. #546558
  6. #46544a
  7. #38433b
  8. #2a322c
  9. #1c221d
  10. #0e110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ca893 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ca893
  2. #98b19e
  3. #a3b9a9
  4. #afc2b3
  5. #bacbbe
  6. #c6d4c9
  7. #d1dcd4
  8. #dde5df
  9. #e8eee9
  10. #f4f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ca893 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ca893
  2. #8ba491
  3. #8aa08f
  4. #889c8d
  5. #87988b
  6. #86948a
  7. #859088
  8. #848c86
  9. #828884
  10. #818482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99a49c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8a392 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a094 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88a7a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ea592 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aa394 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8aa79c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ca893 {
  color: #8ca893;
}
Background
.bg-8ca893 {
  background-color: #8ca893;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ca893 {
  border: 2px solid #8ca893;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ca893;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 168 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 14% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ca893 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ca893, #8ca8a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ca893 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 168 147 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.70 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.77 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.46 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.13 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.27 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 12.54 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 13.12 #73576c Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#8ca893  rgb(140, 168, 147)  hsl(135, 14%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green
#a88ca1  rgb(168, 140, 161)  hsl(315, 14%, 60%)  Rose Quartz
#938ca8  rgb(147, 140, 168)  hsl(255, 14%, 60%)  Cool Gray
#a8938c  rgb(168, 147, 140)  hsl(15, 14%, 60%)  Beaver