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#A4BB91

#a4bb91 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a4bb91 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 73.33% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.46% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 92.86°, with 23.6% saturation and 65.1% 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 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.02.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4548

Complementary

  1. #a4bb91
  2. #a891bb

Split complementary

  1. #a4bb91
  2. #9391bb
  3. #bb91b9

Analogous

  1. #b9bb91
  2. #a4bb91
  3. #91bb93

Triadic

  1. #a4bb91
  2. #91a4bb
  3. #bb91a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4bb91
  2. #91bba8
  3. #a891bb
  4. #bb91a4

Square

  1. #a4bb91
  2. #91b9bb
  3. #a891bb
  4. #bb9391

Monochromatic

  1. #576f44
  2. #7d9e62
  3. #a4bb91
  4. #cbd8c0
  5. #f2f5f0

Shades

#a4bb91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4bb91
  2. #94a883
  3. #839674
  4. #738366
  5. #627057
  6. #525e49
  7. #424b3a
  8. #31382c
  9. #21251d
  10. #10130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4bb91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4bb91
  2. #adc29c
  3. #b6c9a7
  4. #bfcfb2
  5. #c8d6bd
  6. #d2ddc8
  7. #dbe4d3
  8. #e4ebde
  9. #edf1e9
  10. #f6f8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4bb91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4bb91
  2. #a0b58f
  3. #9daf8e
  4. #99a98c
  5. #96a38a
  6. #929e89
  7. #8e9887
  8. #8b9285
  9. #878c83
  10. #848682
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeb7a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfb58e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbb393 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5b7af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5b78f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b692 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5b9a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4bb91 {
  color: #a4bb91;
}
Background
.bg-a4bb91 {
  background-color: #a4bb91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4bb91 {
  border: 2px solid #a4bb91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4bb91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 187 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 24% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4bb91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4bb91, #91bb93);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4bb91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 187 145 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.02 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.50 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.96 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.67 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.07 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 10.17 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 11.48 #5b446e Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#a4bb91  rgb(164, 187, 145)  hsl(93, 24%, 65%)  Dark Sea Green
#a891bb  rgb(168, 145, 187)  hsl(273, 24%, 65%)  Pastel Purple
#91a4bb  rgb(145, 164, 187)  hsl(213, 24%, 65%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#bb91a4  rgb(187, 145, 164)  hsl(333, 24%, 65%)  Puce