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#9BB08A

#9bb08a ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9bb08a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 69.02% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.59% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 93.16°, with 19.39% saturation and 61.57% 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 Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.89.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3985

Complementary

  1. #9bb08a
  2. #9f8ab0

Split complementary

  1. #9bb08a
  2. #8c8ab0
  3. #b08aae

Analogous

  1. #aeb08a
  2. #9bb08a
  3. #8ab08c

Triadic

  1. #9bb08a
  2. #8a9bb0
  3. #b08a9b

Tetradic

  1. #9bb08a
  2. #8ab09f
  3. #9f8ab0
  4. #b08a9b

Square

  1. #9bb08a
  2. #8aaeb0
  3. #9f8ab0
  4. #b08c8a

Monochromatic

  1. #4f6041
  2. #748e60
  3. #9bb08a
  4. #c2cfb8
  5. #e9eee5

Shades

#9bb08a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bb08a
  2. #8c9e7c
  3. #7c8d6e
  4. #6d7b61
  5. #5d6a53
  6. #4e5845
  7. #3e4637
  8. #2f3529
  9. #1f231c
  10. #10120e
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bb08a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bb08a
  2. #a5b896
  3. #afc0a1
  4. #b9c8ad
  5. #c3d0b9
  6. #cdd8c5
  7. #d7dfd0
  8. #e1e7dc
  9. #ebefe8
  10. #f5f7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bb08a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bb08a
  2. #98ab89
  3. #96a688
  4. #93a287
  5. #909d86
  6. #8e9885
  7. #8b9384
  8. #888e83
  9. #858a82
  10. #838581
  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 #a4ac9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4aa88 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0a98c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9cada6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaad89 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8ac8b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9cae9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bb08a {
  color: #9bb08a;
}
Background
.bg-9bb08a {
  background-color: #9bb08a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bb08a {
  border: 2px solid #9bb08a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bb08a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 176 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 19% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bb08a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bb08a, #8ab08c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bb08a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 176 138 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.89 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.92 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.49 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.26 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.71 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.69 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.63 #644f75 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#9bb08a  rgb(155, 176, 138)  hsl(93, 19%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#9f8ab0  rgb(159, 138, 176)  hsl(273, 19%, 62%)  Pastel Purple
#8a9bb0  rgb(138, 155, 176)  hsl(213, 19%, 62%)  Cool Gray
#b08a9b  rgb(176, 138, 155)  hsl(333, 19%, 62%)  Mountbatten Pink