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#ABB699

#abb699 ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#abb699 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, 71.37% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.93% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 82.76°, with 16.57% saturation and 65.69% 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 9.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 7.39.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4441

Complementary

  1. #abb699
  2. #a499b6

Split complementary

  1. #abb699
  2. #999db6
  3. #b399b6

Analogous

  1. #b6b399
  2. #abb699
  3. #9db699

Triadic

  1. #abb699
  2. #99abb6
  3. #b699ab

Tetradic

  1. #abb699
  2. #99b6a4
  3. #a499b6
  4. #b699ab

Square

  1. #abb699
  2. #99b6b3
  3. #a499b6
  4. #b6999d

Monochromatic

  1. #5f6a4c
  2. #86966c
  3. #abb699
  4. #d0d6c6
  5. #f4f6f2

Shades

#abb699 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abb699
  2. #9aa48a
  3. #89927a
  4. #787f6b
  5. #676d5c
  6. #565b4d
  7. #44493d
  8. #33372e
  9. #22241f
  10. #11120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#abb699 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abb699
  2. #b3bda3
  3. #bcc5ad
  4. #c4ccb8
  5. #cdd3c2
  6. #d5dbcc
  7. #dde2d6
  8. #e6e9e0
  9. #eef0eb
  10. #f7f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abb699 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abb699
  2. #a7b197
  3. #a2ab94
  4. #9ea692
  5. #9aa08f
  6. #969b8d
  7. #91968a
  8. #8d9088
  9. #898b85
  10. #848583
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afb4a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bab297 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8b29a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #adb3ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4b498 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b39a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #acb4a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abb699 {
  color: #abb699;
}
Background
.bg-abb699 {
  background-color: #abb699;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abb699 {
  border: 2px solid #abb699;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abb699;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 182 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 17% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abb699 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abb699, #9db699);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abb699 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 182 153 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.39 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.90 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.25 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.20 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.45 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.12 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 11.34 #544966 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Sage
#abb699  rgb(171, 182, 153)  hsl(83, 17%, 66%)  Sage
#a499b6  rgb(164, 153, 182)  hsl(263, 17%, 66%)  Pastel Purple
#99abb6  rgb(153, 171, 182)  hsl(203, 17%, 66%)  Pastel Blue
#b699ab  rgb(182, 153, 171)  hsl(323, 17%, 66%)  Pastel Purple