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#A7BB99

#a7bb99 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a7bb99 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 73.33% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.18% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 95.29°, with 20% saturation and 66.67% 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 10.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 6.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4606

Complementary

  1. #a7bb99
  2. #ad99bb

Split complementary

  1. #a7bb99
  2. #9c99bb
  3. #bb99b8

Analogous

  1. #b8bb99
  2. #a7bb99
  3. #99bb9c

Triadic

  1. #a7bb99
  2. #99a7bb
  3. #bb99a7

Tetradic

  1. #a7bb99
  2. #99bbad
  3. #ad99bb
  4. #bb99a7

Square

  1. #a7bb99
  2. #99b8bb
  3. #ad99bb
  4. #bb9c99

Monochromatic

  1. #5a704b
  2. #7f9c6b
  3. #a7bb99
  4. #cfdac7
  5. #f4f7f3

Shades

#a7bb99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a7bb99
  2. #96a88a
  3. #86967a
  4. #75836b
  5. #64705c
  6. #545e4d
  7. #434b3d
  8. #32382e
  9. #21251f
  10. #11130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#a7bb99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a7bb99
  2. #b0c2a3
  3. #b9c9ad
  4. #c1cfb8
  5. #cad6c2
  6. #d3ddcc
  7. #dce4d6
  8. #e5ebe0
  9. #edf1eb
  10. #f6f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a7bb99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a7bb99
  2. #a3b597
  3. #9faf94
  4. #9ba992
  5. #97a38f
  6. #949e8d
  7. #90988a
  8. #8c9288
  9. #888c85
  10. #848683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afb7aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beb697 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbb49a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8b8b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5b898 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b79a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7b9a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a7bb99 {
  color: #a7bb99;
}
Background
.bg-a7bb99 {
  background-color: #a7bb99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a7bb99 {
  border: 2px solid #a7bb99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a7bb99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 187 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 95 20% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a7bb99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7bb99, #99bb9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a7bb99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 187 153 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.28 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.71 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.84 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.49 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.75 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.24 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 10.81 #584466 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#a7bb99  rgb(167, 187, 153)  hsl(95, 20%, 67%)  Dark Sea Green
#ad99bb  rgb(173, 153, 187)  hsl(275, 20%, 67%)  Pastel Purple
#99a7bb  rgb(153, 167, 187)  hsl(215, 20%, 67%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#bb99a7  rgb(187, 153, 167)  hsl(335, 20%, 67%)  Pastel Purple