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#A0B8A0

#a0b8a0 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a0b8a0 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 72.16% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.04% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 14.46% saturation and 67.45% 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 9.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 7.26.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4429

Complementary

  1. #a0b8a0
  2. #b8a0b8

Split complementary

  1. #a0b8a0
  2. #aca0b8
  3. #b8a0ac

Analogous

  1. #acb8a0
  2. #a0b8a0
  3. #a0b8ac

Triadic

  1. #a0b8a0
  2. #a0a0b8
  3. #b8a0a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0b8a0
  2. #a0b8b8
  3. #b8a0b8
  4. #b8a0a0

Square

  1. #a0b8a0
  2. #a0acb8
  3. #b8a0b8
  4. #b8aca0

Monochromatic

  1. #526d52
  2. #749774
  3. #a0b8a0
  4. #ccd9cc
  5. #f3f6f3

Shades

#a0b8a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0b8a0
  2. #90a690
  3. #809380
  4. #708170
  5. #606e60
  6. #505c50
  7. #404a40
  8. #303730
  9. #202520
  10. #101210
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0b8a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0b8a0
  2. #aabfaa
  3. #b3c6b3
  4. #bdcdbd
  5. #c6d4c6
  6. #d0dcd0
  7. #d9e3d9
  8. #e3eae3
  9. #ecf1ec
  10. #f6f8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0b8a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0b8a0
  2. #9db29d
  3. #9aad9a
  4. #96a796
  5. #93a293
  6. #909c90
  7. #8d968d
  8. #8a918a
  9. #868b86
  10. #838683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abb4ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9b39f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b1a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9eb6b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0b59f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adb4a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fb7aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0b8a0 {
  color: #a0b8a0;
}
Background
.bg-a0b8a0 {
  background-color: #a0b8a0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0b8a0 {
  border: 2px solid #a0b8a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0b8a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 184 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 14% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0b8a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0b8a0, #a0b8ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0b8a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 184 160 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.26 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.38 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.67 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.59 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.62 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 11.65 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 12.13 #5f475f Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#a0b8a0  rgb(160, 184, 160)  hsl(120, 14%, 67%)  Dark Sea Green
#b8a0b8  rgb(184, 160, 184)  hsl(300, 14%, 67%)  Pastel Purple
#a0a0b8  rgb(160, 160, 184)  hsl(240, 14%, 67%)  Cool Gray
#b8a0a0  rgb(184, 160, 160)  hsl(0, 14%, 67%)  Silver Pink