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#ABC481

#abc481 ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#abc481 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 76.86% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.18% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 82.39°, with 36.22% saturation and 63.73% 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 10.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4972

Complementary

  1. #abc481
  2. #9a81c4

Split complementary

  1. #abc481
  2. #818ac4
  3. #bc81c4

Analogous

  1. #c4bc81
  2. #abc481
  3. #8ac481

Triadic

  1. #abc481
  2. #81abc4
  3. #c481ab

Tetradic

  1. #abc481
  2. #81c49a
  3. #9a81c4
  4. #c481ab

Square

  1. #abc481
  2. #81c4bc
  3. #9a81c4
  4. #c4818a

Monochromatic

  1. #5e7537
  2. #88a94f
  3. #abc481
  4. #cedcb5
  5. #f0f5e9

Shades

#abc481 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abc481
  2. #9ab074
  3. #899d67
  4. #78895a
  5. #67764d
  6. #566241
  7. #444e34
  8. #333b27
  9. #22271a
  10. #11140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#abc481 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abc481
  2. #b3ca8e
  3. #bcd09a
  4. #c4d6a7
  5. #cddcb3
  6. #d5e2c0
  7. #dde7cd
  8. #e6edd9
  9. #eef3e6
  10. #f7f9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abc481 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abc481
  2. #a7bd81
  3. #a2b681
  4. #9eb081
  5. #9aa981
  6. #96a281
  7. #919b80
  8. #8d9480
  9. #898e80
  10. #848780
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5bfa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbbc7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8bb84 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afbeb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfbf7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdbf83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aec0a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abc481 {
  color: #abc481;
}
Background
.bg-abc481 {
  background-color: #abc481;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abc481 {
  border: 2px solid #abc481;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abc481;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 196 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 36% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abc481 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abc481, #8ac481);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abc481 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 196 129 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 3.60 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.17 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.04 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.40 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.86 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.06 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.31 #543b7e Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Olivine
#abc481  rgb(171, 196, 129)  hsl(82, 36%, 64%)  Olivine
#9a81c4  rgb(154, 129, 196)  hsl(262, 36%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#81abc4  rgb(129, 171, 196)  hsl(202, 36%, 64%)  Moonstone Blue
#c481ab  rgb(196, 129, 171)  hsl(322, 36%, 64%)  Sky Magenta