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#A5C8A7

#a5c8a7 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a5c8a7 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 78.43% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 123.43°, with 24.14% saturation and 71.57% 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 11.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.36.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.521

Complementary

  1. #a5c8a7
  2. #c8a5c6

Split complementary

  1. #a5c8a7
  2. #b9a5c8
  3. #c8a5b5

Analogous

  1. #b5c8a5
  2. #a5c8a7
  3. #a5c8b9

Triadic

  1. #a5c8a7
  2. #a7a5c8
  3. #c8a7a5

Tetradic

  1. #a5c8a7
  2. #a5c6c8
  3. #c8a5c6
  4. #c8a7a5

Square

  1. #a5c8a7
  2. #a5b5c8
  3. #c8a5c6
  4. #c8b9a5

Monochromatic

  1. #508453
  2. #76ab79
  3. #a5c8a7
  4. #d4e5d5
  5. #f2f7f3

Shades

#a5c8a7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a5c8a7
  2. #95b496
  3. #84a086
  4. #748c75
  5. #637864
  6. #536454
  7. #425043
  8. #323c32
  9. #212821
  10. #111411
  11. #000000

Tints

#a5c8a7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a5c8a7
  2. #aeceb0
  3. #b7d3b9
  4. #c0d9c1
  5. #c9deca
  6. #d2e4d3
  7. #dbe9dc
  8. #e4efe5
  9. #edf4ed
  10. #f6faf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a5c8a7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a5c8a7
  2. #a1c1a3
  3. #9eba9f
  4. #9ab29b
  5. #96ab97
  6. #93a494
  7. #8f9d90
  8. #8b968c
  9. #878e88
  10. #848784
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5c3b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9c1a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3bea9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2c6bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcc4a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8c2a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3c7b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a5c8a7 {
  color: #a5c8a7;
}
Background
.bg-a5c8a7 {
  background-color: #a5c8a7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a5c8a7 {
  border: 2px solid #a5c8a7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a5c8a7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 200 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 123 24% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a5c8a7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5c8a7, #a5c8b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a5c8a7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 200 167 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.36 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.10 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.85 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.41 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.92 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 10.16 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.46 #5a3758 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#a5c8a7  rgb(165, 200, 167)  hsl(123, 24%, 72%)  Dark Sea Green
#c8a5c6  rgb(200, 165, 198)  hsl(303, 24%, 72%)  Lilac
#a7a5c8  rgb(167, 165, 200)  hsl(243, 24%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#c8a7a5  rgb(200, 167, 165)  hsl(3, 24%, 72%)  Silver Pink