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#A0B877

#a0b877 ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a0b877 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 72.16% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.33% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 82.15°, with 31.4% saturation and 59.41% 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 9.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 1.64.

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Relative luminance0.4309

Complementary

  1. #a0b877
  2. #8f77b8

Split complementary

  1. #a0b877
  2. #777fb8
  3. #af77b8

Analogous

  1. #b8af77
  2. #a0b877
  3. #7fb877

Triadic

  1. #a0b877
  2. #77a0b8
  3. #b877a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0b877
  2. #77b88f
  3. #8f77b8
  4. #b877a0

Square

  1. #a0b877
  2. #77b8af
  3. #8f77b8
  4. #b8777f

Monochromatic

  1. #516333
  2. #7b954e
  3. #a0b877
  4. #c3d2a9
  5. #e6ecdc

Shades

#a0b877 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0b877
  2. #90a66b
  3. #80935f
  4. #708153
  5. #606e47
  6. #505c3c
  7. #404a30
  8. #303724
  9. #202518
  10. #10120c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0b877 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0b877
  2. #aabf85
  3. #b3c692
  4. #bdcda0
  5. #c6d4ad
  6. #d0dcbb
  7. #d9e3c9
  8. #e3ead6
  9. #ecf1e4
  10. #f6f8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0b877 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0b877
  2. #9db278
  3. #9aad79
  4. #96a77a
  5. #93a27b
  6. #909c7c
  7. #8d967c
  8. #8a917d
  9. #868b7e
  10. #83867f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9b39c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfb072 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbaf7a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4b2a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3b374 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1b379 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2b497 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0b877 {
  color: #a0b877;
}
Background
.bg-a0b877 {
  background-color: #a0b877;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0b877 {
  border: 2px solid #a0b877;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0b877;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 184 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 31% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0b877 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0b877, #7fb877);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0b877 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 184 119 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 1.64 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 5.49 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.71 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.47 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.72 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.80 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.88 #5f4788 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Olivine
#a0b877  rgb(160, 184, 119)  hsl(82, 31%, 59%)  Olivine
#8f77b8  rgb(143, 119, 184)  hsl(262, 31%, 59%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#77a0b8  rgb(119, 160, 184)  hsl(202, 31%, 59%)  Moonstone Blue
#b877a0  rgb(184, 119, 160)  hsl(322, 31%, 59%)  Sky Magenta