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#A0BCA0

#a0bca0 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a0bca0 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 73.73% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.89% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 17.28% saturation and 68.24% 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 10.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.77.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4598

Complementary

  1. #a0bca0
  2. #bca0bc

Split complementary

  1. #a0bca0
  2. #aea0bc
  3. #bca0ae

Analogous

  1. #aebca0
  2. #a0bca0
  3. #a0bcae

Triadic

  1. #a0bca0
  2. #a0a0bc
  3. #bca0a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0bca0
  2. #a0bcbc
  3. #bca0bc
  4. #bca0a0

Square

  1. #a0bca0
  2. #a0aebc
  3. #bca0bc
  4. #bcaea0

Monochromatic

  1. #517251
  2. #739c73
  3. #a0bca0
  4. #cddccd
  5. #f3f7f3

Shades

#a0bca0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0bca0
  2. #90a990
  3. #809680
  4. #708470
  5. #607160
  6. #505e50
  7. #404b40
  8. #303830
  9. #202620
  10. #101310
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0bca0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0bca0
  2. #aac3aa
  3. #b3c9b3
  4. #bdd0bd
  5. #c6d7c6
  6. #d0ded0
  7. #d9e4d9
  8. #e3ebe3
  9. #ecf2ec
  10. #f6f8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0bca0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0bca0
  2. #9db69d
  3. #9ab09a
  4. #96aa96
  5. #93a493
  6. #909e90
  7. #8d988d
  8. #8a928a
  9. #868c86
  10. #838683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adb8ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdb69e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8b3a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ebab4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b99f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afb7a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fbbac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0bca0 {
  color: #a0bca0;
}
Background
.bg-a0bca0 {
  background-color: #a0bca0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0bca0 {
  border: 2px solid #a0bca0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0bca0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 188 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 17% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0bca0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0bca0, #a0bcae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0bca0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 188 160 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.77 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.21 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.00 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 10.47 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.61 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.94 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.99 #5f435f Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#a0bca0  rgb(160, 188, 160)  hsl(120, 17%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#bca0bc  rgb(188, 160, 188)  hsl(300, 17%, 68%)  Pastel Purple
#a0a0bc  rgb(160, 160, 188)  hsl(240, 17%, 68%)  Cool Gray
#bca0a0  rgb(188, 160, 160)  hsl(0, 17%, 68%)  Silver Pink