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#99B080

#99b080 ≈ Asparagus

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#99b080 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 69.02% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.27% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 88.75°, with 23.3% saturation and 59.61% 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 8.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3938

Complementary

  1. #99b080
  2. #9780b0

Split complementary

  1. #99b080
  2. #8081b0
  3. #af80b0

Analogous

  1. #b0af80
  2. #99b080
  3. #81b080

Triadic

  1. #99b080
  2. #8099b0
  3. #b08099

Tetradic

  1. #99b080
  2. #80b097
  3. #9780b0
  4. #b08099

Square

  1. #99b080
  2. #80b0af
  3. #9780b0
  4. #b08081

Monochromatic

  1. #4c5d3a
  2. #738c57
  3. #99b080
  4. #bfcdaf
  5. #e5ebde

Shades

#99b080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99b080
  2. #8a9e73
  3. #7a8d66
  4. #6b7b5a
  5. #5c6a4d
  6. #4d5840
  7. #3d4633
  8. #2e3526
  9. #1f231a
  10. #0f120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#99b080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99b080
  2. #a3b88d
  3. #adc099
  4. #b8c8a6
  5. #c2d0b3
  6. #ccd8c0
  7. #d6dfcc
  8. #e0e7d9
  9. #ebefe6
  10. #f5f7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99b080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99b080
  2. #97ab80
  3. #94a680
  4. #92a280
  5. #8f9d80
  6. #8d9880
  7. #8a9380
  8. #888e80
  9. #858a80
  10. #838580
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2ac9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5a97d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a882 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9baca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaac7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8ab81 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9aad96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99b080 {
  color: #99b080;
}
Background
.bg-99b080 {
  background-color: #99b080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99b080 {
  border: 2px solid #99b080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99b080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 176 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 23% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99b080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99b080, #81b080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99b080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 176 128 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 4.71 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 5.08 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.74 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.03 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.69 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.08 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.25 #664f7f Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#99b080  rgb(153, 176, 128)  hsl(89, 23%, 60%)  Asparagus
#9780b0  rgb(151, 128, 176)  hsl(269, 23%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#8099b0  rgb(128, 153, 176)  hsl(209, 23%, 60%)  Light Slate Gray
#b08099  rgb(176, 128, 153)  hsl(329, 23%, 60%)  Mountbatten Pink