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#8FA080

#8fa080 ≈ Asparagus

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8fa080 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 62.75% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 91.88°, with 14.41% saturation and 56.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 8.

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Relative luminance0.3254

Complementary

  1. #8fa080
  2. #9180a0

Split complementary

  1. #8fa080
  2. #8180a0
  3. #a0809f

Analogous

  1. #9fa080
  2. #8fa080
  3. #80a081

Triadic

  1. #8fa080
  2. #808fa0
  3. #a0808f

Tetradic

  1. #8fa080
  2. #80a091
  3. #9180a0
  4. #a0808f

Square

  1. #8fa080
  2. #809fa0
  3. #9180a0
  4. #a08180

Monochromatic

  1. #434d3a
  2. #69795b
  3. #8fa080
  4. #b6c1ac
  5. #dce1d8

Shades

#8fa080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8fa080
  2. #819073
  3. #728066
  4. #64705a
  5. #56604d
  6. #485040
  7. #394033
  8. #2b3026
  9. #1d201a
  10. #0e100d
  11. #000000

Tints

#8fa080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8fa080
  2. #9aaa8d
  3. #a5b399
  4. #b1bda6
  5. #bcc6b3
  6. #c7d0c0
  7. #d2d9cc
  8. #dde3d9
  9. #e9ece6
  10. #f4f6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8fa080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8fa080
  2. #8e9d80
  3. #8c9a80
  4. #8b9680
  5. #899380
  6. #889080
  7. #868d80
  8. #858a80
  9. #838680
  10. #828380
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #969d91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a39b7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19a81 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #909d97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c9d7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a9c81 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #909e8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8fa080 {
  color: #8fa080;
}
Background
.bg-8fa080 {
  background-color: #8fa080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8fa080 {
  border: 2px solid #8fa080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8fa080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 160 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 14% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8fa080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8fa080, #80a081);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8fa080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 160 128 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.00 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.42 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.59 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.67 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.80 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 11.57 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 12.88 #705f7f Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Asparagus
#8fa080  rgb(143, 160, 128)  hsl(92, 14%, 56%)  Asparagus
#9180a0  rgb(145, 128, 160)  hsl(272, 14%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink
#808fa0  rgb(128, 143, 160)  hsl(212, 14%, 56%)  Light Slate Gray
#a0808f  rgb(160, 128, 143)  hsl(332, 14%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink