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#9DB496

#9db496 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#9db496 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 70.59% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.67% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 106°, with 16.67% saturation and 64.71% 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 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 6.1.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4201

Complementary

  1. #9db496
  2. #ad96b4

Split complementary

  1. #9db496
  2. #9e96b4
  3. #b496ac

Analogous

  1. #acb496
  2. #9db496
  3. #96b49e

Triadic

  1. #9db496
  2. #969db4
  3. #b4969d

Tetradic

  1. #9db496
  2. #96b4ad
  3. #ad96b4
  4. #b4969d

Square

  1. #9db496
  2. #96acb4
  3. #ad96b4
  4. #b49e96

Monochromatic

  1. #51674a
  2. #73946a
  3. #9db496
  4. #c7d4c3
  5. #f0f4ef

Shades

#9db496 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9db496
  2. #8da287
  3. #7e9078
  4. #6e7e69
  5. #5e6c5a
  6. #4f5a4b
  7. #3f483c
  8. #2f362d
  9. #1f241e
  10. #10120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#9db496 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9db496
  2. #a7bca1
  3. #b1c3ab
  4. #bacbb6
  5. #c4d2c0
  6. #cedacb
  7. #d8e1d5
  8. #e2e9e0
  9. #ebf0ea
  10. #f5f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9db496 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9db496
  2. #9aaf94
  3. #97aa92
  4. #94a48f
  5. #919f8d
  6. #8f9a8b
  7. #8c9589
  8. #899087
  9. #868a84
  10. #838582
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7b0a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6af94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2ad97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9cb2ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adb195 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aab097 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9db3a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9db496 {
  color: #9db496;
}
Background
.bg-9db496 {
  background-color: #9db496;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9db496 {
  border: 2px solid #9db496;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9db496;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 180 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 17% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9db496 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9db496, #96b49e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9db496 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 180 150 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.10 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.38 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.44 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.67 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.69 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 10.51 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 12.24 #624b69 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#9db496  rgb(157, 180, 150)  hsl(106, 17%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#ad96b4  rgb(173, 150, 180)  hsl(286, 17%, 65%)  Pastel Purple
#969db4  rgb(150, 157, 180)  hsl(226, 17%, 65%)  Cool Gray
#b4969d  rgb(180, 150, 157)  hsl(346, 17%, 65%)  Rosy Brown