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#ACBC98

#acbc98 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#acbc98 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 73.73% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.15% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 86.67°, with 21.18% saturation and 66.67% 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 10.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 7.24.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.47

Complementary

  1. #acbc98
  2. #a898bc

Split complementary

  1. #acbc98
  2. #989abc
  3. #ba98bc

Analogous

  1. #bcba98
  2. #acbc98
  3. #9abc98

Triadic

  1. #acbc98
  2. #98acbc
  3. #bc98ac

Tetradic

  1. #acbc98
  2. #98bca8
  3. #a898bc
  4. #bc98ac

Square

  1. #acbc98
  2. #98bcba
  3. #a898bc
  4. #bc989a

Monochromatic

  1. #60714a
  2. #879e6a
  3. #acbc98
  4. #d1dac6
  5. #f5f7f3

Shades

#acbc98 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acbc98
  2. #9ba989
  3. #8a967a
  4. #78846a
  5. #67715b
  6. #565e4c
  7. #454b3d
  8. #34382e
  9. #22261e
  10. #11130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#acbc98 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acbc98
  2. #b4c3a2
  3. #bdc9ad
  4. #c5d0b7
  5. #cdd7c1
  6. #d6decc
  7. #dee4d6
  8. #e6ebe0
  9. #eef2ea
  10. #f7f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acbc98 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acbc98
  2. #a8b696
  3. #a3b093
  4. #9faa91
  5. #9aa48e
  6. #969e8c
  7. #92988a
  8. #8d9287
  9. #898c85
  10. #848682
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2b9ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0b796 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beb69a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aeb8b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8b997 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7b999 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adbaa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acbc98 {
  color: #acbc98;
}
Background
.bg-acbc98 {
  background-color: #acbc98;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acbc98 {
  border: 2px solid #acbc98;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acbc98;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 188 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 21% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acbc98 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acbc98, #9abc98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acbc98 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 188 152 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.24 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.45 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.44 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.69 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.95 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 11.04 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.06 #534367 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#acbc98  rgb(172, 188, 152)  hsl(87, 21%, 67%)  Dark Sea Green
#a898bc  rgb(168, 152, 188)  hsl(267, 21%, 67%)  Pastel Purple
#98acbc  rgb(152, 172, 188)  hsl(207, 21%, 67%)  Light Steel Blue
#bc98ac  rgb(188, 152, 172)  hsl(327, 21%, 67%)  Pastel Purple