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#98BB9A

#98bb9a ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#98bb9a is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 73.33% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.65% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 123.43°, with 20.47% saturation and 66.47% 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 9.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4455

Complementary

  1. #98bb9a
  2. #bb98b9

Split complementary

  1. #98bb9a
  2. #ab98bb
  3. #bb98a7

Analogous

  1. #a7bb98
  2. #98bb9a
  3. #98bbab

Triadic

  1. #98bb9a
  2. #9a98bb
  3. #bb9a98

Tetradic

  1. #98bb9a
  2. #98b9bb
  3. #bb98b9
  4. #bb9a98

Square

  1. #98bb9a
  2. #98a7bb
  3. #bb98b9
  4. #bbab98

Monochromatic

  1. #4a704c
  2. #6a9d6d
  3. #98bb9a
  4. #c6d9c7
  5. #f3f7f3

Shades

#98bb9a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98bb9a
  2. #89a88b
  3. #7a967b
  4. #6a836c
  5. #5b705c
  6. #4c5e4d
  7. #3d4b3e
  8. #2e382e
  9. #1e251f
  10. #0f130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#98bb9a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98bb9a
  2. #a2c2a4
  3. #adc9ae
  4. #b7cfb8
  5. #c1d6c2
  6. #ccddcd
  7. #d6e4d7
  8. #e0ebe1
  9. #eaf1eb
  10. #f5f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98bb9a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98bb9a
  2. #96b597
  3. #93af95
  4. #91a992
  5. #8ea390
  6. #8c9e8d
  7. #8a988a
  8. #879288
  9. #858c85
  10. #828683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8b6a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcb498 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6b19c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94b9b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afb799 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abb59b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #96baa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98bb9a {
  color: #98bb9a;
}
Background
.bg-98bb9a {
  background-color: #98bb9a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98bb9a {
  border: 2px solid #98bb9a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98bb9a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 187 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 123 20% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98bb9a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98bb9a, #98bbab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98bb9a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 187 154 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 3.60 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.45 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.56 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.82 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.00 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.38 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 10.61 #674465 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#98bb9a  rgb(152, 187, 154)  hsl(123, 20%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#bb98b9  rgb(187, 152, 185)  hsl(303, 20%, 66%)  Lilac
#9a98bb  rgb(154, 152, 187)  hsl(243, 20%, 66%)  Cool Gray
#bb9a98  rgb(187, 154, 152)  hsl(3, 20%, 66%)  Rosy Brown