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#9AB35A

#9ab35a ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#9ab35a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.39% red, 70.2% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.72% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 76.85°, with 36.93% saturation and 52.75% 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 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 4.51.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.3985

Complementary

  1. #9ab35a
  2. #735ab3

Split complementary

  1. #9ab35a
  2. #5a6eb3
  3. #a05ab3

Analogous

  1. #b3a05a
  2. #9ab35a
  3. #6eb35a

Triadic

  1. #9ab35a
  2. #5a9ab3
  3. #b35a9a

Tetradic

  1. #9ab35a
  2. #5ab373
  3. #735ab3
  4. #b35a9a

Square

  1. #9ab35a
  2. #5ab3a0
  3. #735ab3
  4. #b35a6e

Monochromatic

  1. #434f25
  2. #70843d
  3. #9ab35a
  4. #bacb8e
  5. #dae3c3

Shades

#9ab35a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ab35a
  2. #8ba151
  3. #7b8f48
  4. #6c7d3f
  5. #5c6b36
  6. #4d5a2d
  7. #3e4824
  8. #2e361b
  9. #1f2412
  10. #0f1209
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ab35a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ab35a
  2. #a4bb6b
  3. #aec27b
  4. #b8ca8c
  5. #c2d19c
  6. #cdd9ad
  7. #d7e1bd
  8. #e1e8ce
  9. #ebf0de
  10. #f5f7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ab35a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ab35a
  2. #97ae5e
  3. #95a962
  4. #92a465
  5. #909f69
  6. #8d9a6d
  7. #8a9471
  8. #888f75
  9. #858a78
  10. #83857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3ad90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcaa52 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a95f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0ab9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afae55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adad5d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9eae88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ab35a {
  color: #9ab35a;
}
Background
.bg-9ab35a {
  background-color: #9ab35a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ab35a {
  border: 2px solid #9ab35a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ab35a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 154 179 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ab35a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ab35a, #6eb35a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ab35a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(154 179 90 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 4.51 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.79 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.81 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.86 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.18 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.52 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.29 #654ca5 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Olivine
#9ab35a  rgb(154, 179, 90)  hsl(77, 37%, 53%)  Olivine
#735ab3  rgb(115, 90, 179)  hsl(257, 37%, 53%)  Royal Purple
#5a9ab3  rgb(90, 154, 179)  hsl(197, 37%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#b35a9a  rgb(179, 90, 154)  hsl(317, 37%, 53%)  Mulberry