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#AAC591

#aac591 ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#aac591 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 77.25% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.4% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 91.15°, with 30.95% saturation and 67.06% 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 11.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.5052

Complementary

  1. #aac591
  2. #ac91c5

Split complementary

  1. #aac591
  2. #9291c5
  3. #c591c4

Analogous

  1. #c4c591
  2. #aac591
  3. #91c592

Triadic

  1. #aac591
  2. #91aac5
  3. #c591aa

Tetradic

  1. #aac591
  2. #91c5ac
  3. #ac91c5
  4. #c591aa

Square

  1. #aac591
  2. #91c4c5
  3. #ac91c5
  4. #c59291

Monochromatic

  1. #5d7c41
  2. #83ab5f
  3. #aac591
  4. #d1dfc3
  5. #f5f8f2

Shades

#aac591 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aac591
  2. #99b183
  3. #889e74
  4. #778a66
  5. #667657
  6. #556349
  7. #444f3a
  8. #333b2c
  9. #22271d
  10. #11140f
  11. #000000

Tints

#aac591 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aac591
  2. #b3cb9c
  3. #bbd1a7
  4. #c4d6b2
  5. #ccdcbd
  6. #d5e2c8
  7. #dde8d3
  8. #e6eede
  9. #eef3e9
  10. #f7f9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aac591 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aac591
  2. #a6be8f
  3. #a2b78e
  4. #9db08c
  5. #99a98a
  6. #95a389
  7. #919c87
  8. #8d9585
  9. #888e83
  10. #848782
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5c0ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cabe8e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6bc93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #acc0b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bec18f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbc092 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #abc2a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aac591 {
  color: #aac591;
}
Background
.bg-aac591 {
  background-color: #aac591;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aac591 {
  border: 2px solid #aac591;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aac591;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 197 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 31% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aac591 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aac591, #91c592);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aac591 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 197 145 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 5.43 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.67 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.90 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.02 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.64 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.84 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.15 #553a6e Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Olivine
#aac591  rgb(170, 197, 145)  hsl(91, 31%, 67%)  Olivine
#ac91c5  rgb(172, 145, 197)  hsl(271, 31%, 67%)  Wisteria
#91aac5  rgb(145, 170, 197)  hsl(211, 31%, 67%)  Iceberg
#c591aa  rgb(197, 145, 170)  hsl(331, 31%, 67%)  Puce