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#9BB784

#9bb784 ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9bb784 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, 71.76% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.87% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 92.94°, with 26.15% saturation and 61.76% 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 9.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 4.1.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.425

Complementary

  1. #9bb784
  2. #a084b7

Split complementary

  1. #9bb784
  2. #8684b7
  3. #b784b4

Analogous

  1. #b4b784
  2. #9bb784
  3. #84b786

Triadic

  1. #9bb784
  2. #849bb7
  3. #b7849b

Tetradic

  1. #9bb784
  2. #84b7a0
  3. #a084b7
  4. #b7849b

Square

  1. #9bb784
  2. #84b4b7
  3. #a084b7
  4. #b78684

Monochromatic

  1. #4f663c
  2. #749658
  3. #9bb784
  4. #c2d3b4
  5. #e9efe4

Shades

#9bb784 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bb784
  2. #8ca577
  3. #7c926a
  4. #6d805c
  5. #5d6e4f
  6. #4e5c42
  7. #3e4935
  8. #2f3728
  9. #1f251a
  10. #10120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bb784 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bb784
  2. #a5be90
  3. #afc59d
  4. #b9cda9
  5. #c3d4b5
  6. #cddbc2
  7. #d7e2ce
  8. #e1e9da
  9. #ebf1e6
  10. #f5f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bb784 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bb784
  2. #98b284
  3. #96ac83
  4. #93a783
  5. #90a182
  6. #8e9c82
  7. #8b9682
  8. #889181
  9. #858b81
  10. #838680
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7b29f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcb081 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ae86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9cb3a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0b382 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adb185 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9cb49c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bb784 {
  color: #9bb784;
}
Background
.bg-9bb784 {
  background-color: #9bb784;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bb784 {
  border: 2px solid #9bb784;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bb784;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 183 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 26% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bb784 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bb784, #84b786);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bb784 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 183 132 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 4.10 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 4.43 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 5.33 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.11 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.54 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.59 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.03 #64487b Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Olivine
#9bb784  rgb(155, 183, 132)  hsl(93, 26%, 62%)  Olivine
#a084b7  rgb(160, 132, 183)  hsl(273, 26%, 62%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#849bb7  rgb(132, 155, 183)  hsl(213, 26%, 62%)  Cool Gray
#b7849b  rgb(183, 132, 155)  hsl(333, 26%, 62%)  Puce