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#A0BE85

#a0be85 ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a0be85 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 74.51% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 91.58°, with 30.48% saturation and 63.33% 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 10.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4599

Complementary

  1. #a0be85
  2. #a385be

Split complementary

  1. #a0be85
  2. #8685be
  3. #be85bc

Analogous

  1. #bcbe85
  2. #a0be85
  3. #85be86

Triadic

  1. #a0be85
  2. #85a0be
  3. #be85a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0be85
  2. #85bea3
  3. #a385be
  4. #be85a0

Square

  1. #a0be85
  2. #85bcbe
  3. #a385be
  4. #be8685

Monochromatic

  1. #546f3b
  2. #79a156
  3. #a0be85
  4. #c7d9b7
  5. #eef3e9

Shades

#a0be85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0be85
  2. #90ab78
  3. #80986a
  4. #70855d
  5. #607250
  6. #505f43
  7. #404c35
  8. #303928
  9. #20261b
  10. #10130d
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0be85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0be85
  2. #aac591
  3. #b3cb9d
  4. #bdd2aa
  5. #c6d8b6
  6. #d0dfc2
  7. #d9e5ce
  8. #e3ecda
  9. #ecf2e7
  10. #f6f9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0be85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0be85
  2. #9db885
  3. #9ab284
  4. #96ab84
  5. #93a583
  6. #909f83
  7. #8d9982
  8. #8a9382
  9. #868c81
  10. #838681
  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 #adb8a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b681 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfb488 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2b9af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6b983 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b887 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1bba0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0be85 {
  color: #a0be85;
}
Background
.bg-a0be85 {
  background-color: #a0be85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0be85 {
  border: 2px solid #a0be85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0be85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 190 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 30% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0be85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0be85, #85be86);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0be85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 190 133 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 3.25 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.03 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.53 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.49 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.09 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.59 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.59 #5f417a Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Olivine
#a0be85  rgb(160, 190, 133)  hsl(92, 30%, 63%)  Olivine
#a385be  rgb(163, 133, 190)  hsl(272, 30%, 63%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#85a0be  rgb(133, 160, 190)  hsl(212, 30%, 63%)  Iceberg
#be85a0  rgb(190, 133, 160)  hsl(332, 30%, 63%)  Puce