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#A2AF89

#a2af89 ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a2af89 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 68.63% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.71% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 80.53°, with 19.19% saturation and 61.18% 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 9.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 7.14.

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Relative luminance0.4015

Complementary

  1. #a2af89
  2. #9689af

Split complementary

  1. #a2af89
  2. #898faf
  3. #a989af

Analogous

  1. #afa989
  2. #a2af89
  3. #8faf89

Triadic

  1. #a2af89
  2. #89a2af
  3. #af89a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2af89
  2. #89af96
  3. #9689af
  4. #af89a2

Square

  1. #a2af89
  2. #89afa9
  3. #9689af
  4. #af898f

Monochromatic

  1. #545f40
  2. #7d8c5f
  3. #a2af89
  4. #c6ceb7
  5. #eaede4

Shades

#a2af89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2af89
  2. #929e7b
  3. #828c6e
  4. #717b60
  5. #616952
  6. #515845
  7. #414637
  8. #313529
  9. #20231b
  10. #10120e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2af89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2af89
  2. #abb795
  3. #b5bfa1
  4. #bec7ac
  5. #c7cfb8
  6. #d1d7c4
  7. #dadfd0
  8. #e3e7dc
  9. #ecefe7
  10. #f6f7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2af89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2af89
  2. #9faa88
  3. #9ba687
  4. #98a186
  5. #949c85
  6. #919885
  7. #8e9384
  8. #8a8e83
  9. #878982
  10. #838581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7ac9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4aa87 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2aa8b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5aba5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adac88 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acac8a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4ad9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2af89 {
  color: #a2af89;
}
Background
.bg-a2af89 {
  background-color: #a2af89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2af89 {
  border: 2px solid #a2af89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2af89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 175 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 19% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2af89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2af89, #8faf89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2af89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 175 137 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.14 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.86 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.92 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.99 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.43 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 10.86 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.03 #5d5076 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Sage
#a2af89  rgb(162, 175, 137)  hsl(81, 19%, 61%)  Sage
#9689af  rgb(150, 137, 175)  hsl(261, 19%, 61%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#89a2af  rgb(137, 162, 175)  hsl(201, 19%, 61%)  Moonstone Blue
#af89a2  rgb(175, 137, 162)  hsl(321, 19%, 61%)  Mountbatten Pink