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#96BB89

#96bb89 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#96bb89 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 73.33% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.74% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 104.4°, with 26.88% 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 9.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 2.36.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4383

Complementary

  1. #96bb89
  2. #ae89bb

Split complementary

  1. #96bb89
  2. #9589bb
  3. #bb89af

Analogous

  1. #afbb89
  2. #96bb89
  3. #89bb95

Triadic

  1. #96bb89
  2. #8996bb
  3. #bb8996

Tetradic

  1. #96bb89
  2. #89bbae
  3. #ae89bb
  4. #bb8996

Square

  1. #96bb89
  2. #89afbb
  3. #ae89bb
  4. #bb9589

Monochromatic

  1. #4a6c3f
  2. #6c9d5a
  3. #96bb89
  4. #c1d7ba
  5. #ecf3ea

Shades

#96bb89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96bb89
  2. #87a87b
  3. #78966e
  4. #698360
  5. #5a7052
  6. #4b5e45
  7. #3c4b37
  8. #2d3829
  9. #1e251b
  10. #0f130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#96bb89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96bb89
  2. #a1c295
  3. #abc9a1
  4. #b6cfac
  5. #c0d6b8
  6. #cbddc4
  7. #d5e4d0
  8. #e0ebdc
  9. #eaf1e7
  10. #f5f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96bb89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96bb89
  2. #94b588
  3. #92af87
  4. #8fa986
  5. #8da385
  6. #8b9e85
  7. #899884
  8. #879283
  9. #848c82
  10. #828681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7b5a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfb386 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9b08b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95b7ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0b687 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acb48a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #95b9a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96bb89 {
  color: #96bb89;
}
Background
.bg-96bb89 {
  background-color: #96bb89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96bb89 {
  border: 2px solid #96bb89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96bb89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 187 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 27% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96bb89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96bb89, #89bb95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96bb89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 187 137 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 2.36 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 5.11 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.19 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.78 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.20 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.47 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 10.23 #694476 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#96bb89  rgb(150, 187, 137)  hsl(104, 27%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green
#ae89bb  rgb(174, 137, 187)  hsl(284, 27%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#8996bb  rgb(137, 150, 187)  hsl(224, 27%, 64%)  Cool Gray
#bb8996  rgb(187, 137, 150)  hsl(344, 27%, 64%)  Puce