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#9DB196

#9db196 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9db196 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 69.41% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.25% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 104.44°, with 14.75% saturation and 64.12% 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 9.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 7.4.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.4081

Complementary

  1. #9db196
  2. #aa96b1

Split complementary

  1. #9db196
  2. #9d96b1
  3. #b196ab

Analogous

  1. #abb196
  2. #9db196
  3. #96b19d

Triadic

  1. #9db196
  2. #969db1
  3. #b1969d

Tetradic

  1. #9db196
  2. #96b1aa
  3. #aa96b1
  4. #b1969d

Square

  1. #9db196
  2. #96abb1
  3. #aa96b1
  4. #b19d96

Monochromatic

  1. #51644a
  2. #74906b
  3. #9db196
  4. #c6d2c2
  5. #eff2ee

Shades

#9db196 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9db196
  2. #8d9f87
  3. #7e8e78
  4. #6e7c69
  5. #5e6a5a
  6. #4f594b
  7. #3f473c
  8. #2f352d
  9. #1f231e
  10. #10120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#9db196 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9db196
  2. #a7b9a1
  3. #b1c1ab
  4. #bac8b6
  5. #c4d0c0
  6. #ced8cb
  7. #d8e0d5
  8. #e2e8e0
  9. #ebefea
  10. #f5f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9db196 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9db196
  2. #9aac94
  3. #97a792
  4. #94a28f
  5. #919d8d
  6. #8f998b
  7. #8c9489
  8. #898f87
  9. #868a84
  10. #838582
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6aea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3ac95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0aa97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9dafa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abae95 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9ad97 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9db0a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9db196 {
  color: #9db196;
}
Background
.bg-9db196 {
  background-color: #9db196;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9db196 {
  border: 2px solid #9db196;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9db196;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 177 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 15% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9db196 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9db196, #96b19d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9db196 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 177 150 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.40 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.69 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.37 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.01 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 10.48 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.59 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.43 #624e69 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#9db196  rgb(157, 177, 150)  hsl(104, 15%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green
#aa96b1  rgb(170, 150, 177)  hsl(284, 15%, 64%)  Pastel Purple
#969db1  rgb(150, 157, 177)  hsl(224, 15%, 64%)  Cool Gray
#b1969d  rgb(177, 150, 157)  hsl(344, 15%, 64%)  Rose Quartz