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#A0C080

#a0c080 ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a0c080 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 75.29% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 90°, with 33.68% saturation and 62.75% 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 10.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 2.41.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4673

Complementary

  1. #a0c080
  2. #a080c0

Split complementary

  1. #a0c080
  2. #8080c0
  3. #c080c0

Analogous

  1. #c0c080
  2. #a0c080
  3. #80c080

Triadic

  1. #a0c080
  2. #80a0c0
  3. #c080a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0c080
  2. #80c0a0
  3. #a080c0
  4. #c080a0

Square

  1. #a0c080
  2. #80c0c0
  3. #a080c0
  4. #c08080

Monochromatic

  1. #547037
  2. #7aa351
  3. #a0c080
  4. #c6d9b3
  5. #edf3e6

Shades

#a0c080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0c080
  2. #90ad73
  3. #809a66
  4. #70865a
  5. #60734d
  6. #506040
  7. #404d33
  8. #303a26
  9. #20261a
  10. #10130d
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0c080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0c080
  2. #aac68d
  3. #b3cd99
  4. #bdd3a6
  5. #c6d9b3
  6. #d0e0c0
  7. #d9e6cc
  8. #e3ecd9
  9. #ecf2e6
  10. #f6f9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0c080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0c080
  2. #9dba80
  3. #9ab380
  4. #96ad80
  5. #93a680
  6. #90a080
  7. #8d9a80
  8. #8a9380
  9. #868d80
  10. #838680
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aebaa3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b77c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1b583 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2bbb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8bb7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5ba82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1bd9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0c080 {
  color: #a0c080;
}
Background
.bg-a0c080 {
  background-color: #a0c080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0c080 {
  border: 2px solid #a0c080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0c080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 192 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 34% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0c080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0c080, #80c080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0c080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 192 128 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 2.41 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 4.22 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.05 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.69 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.16 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.24 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.72 #5f3f7f Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Olivine
#a0c080  rgb(160, 192, 128)  hsl(90, 34%, 63%)  Olivine
#a080c0  rgb(160, 128, 192)  hsl(270, 34%, 63%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#80a0c0  rgb(128, 160, 192)  hsl(210, 34%, 63%)  Iceberg
#c080a0  rgb(192, 128, 160)  hsl(330, 34%, 63%)  Puce