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#ABB48E

#abb48e ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#abb48e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 70.59% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.11% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 74.21°, with 20.21% saturation and 63.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.37.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4325

Complementary

  1. #abb48e
  2. #978eb4

Split complementary

  1. #abb48e
  2. #8e98b4
  3. #aa8eb4

Analogous

  1. #b4aa8e
  2. #abb48e
  3. #98b48e

Triadic

  1. #abb48e
  2. #8eabb4
  3. #b48eab

Tetradic

  1. #abb48e
  2. #8eb497
  3. #978eb4
  4. #b48eab

Square

  1. #abb48e
  2. #8eb4aa
  3. #978eb4
  4. #b48e98

Monochromatic

  1. #5d6643
  2. #889462
  3. #abb48e
  4. #cdd3bc
  5. #eff1ea

Shades

#abb48e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abb48e
  2. #9aa280
  3. #899072
  4. #787e63
  5. #676c55
  6. #565a47
  7. #444839
  8. #33362b
  9. #22241c
  10. #11120e
  11. #000000

Tints

#abb48e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abb48e
  2. #b3bc99
  3. #bcc3a5
  4. #c4cbb0
  5. #cdd2bb
  6. #d5dac7
  7. #dde1d2
  8. #e6e9dd
  9. #eef0e8
  10. #f7f8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abb48e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abb48e
  2. #a7af8d
  3. #a2aa8b
  4. #9ea48a
  5. #9a9f88
  6. #969a87
  7. #919586
  8. #8d9084
  9. #898a83
  10. #848581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeb1a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9b08c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8b090 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afb0aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4b18d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b28f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adb19f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abb48e {
  color: #abb48e;
}
Background
.bg-abb48e {
  background-color: #abb48e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abb48e {
  border: 2px solid #abb48e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abb48e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 180 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 20% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abb48e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abb48e, #98b48e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abb48e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 180 142 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.37 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.36 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.00 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.36 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.40 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.00 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.63 #544b71 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Sage
#abb48e  rgb(171, 180, 142)  hsl(74, 20%, 63%)  Sage
#978eb4  rgb(151, 142, 180)  hsl(254, 20%, 63%)  Cool Gray
#8eabb4  rgb(142, 171, 180)  hsl(194, 20%, 63%)  Moonstone Blue
#b48eab  rgb(180, 142, 171)  hsl(314, 20%, 63%)  Pastel Purple