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#ADCC9B

#adcc9b ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#adcc9b is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 80% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.02% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 97.96°, with 32.45% saturation and 70.39% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.91.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.5444

Complementary

  1. #adcc9b
  2. #ba9bcc

Split complementary

  1. #adcc9b
  2. #a19bcc
  3. #cc9bc5

Analogous

  1. #c5cc9b
  2. #adcc9b
  3. #9bcca1

Triadic

  1. #adcc9b
  2. #9badcc
  3. #cc9bad

Tetradic

  1. #adcc9b
  2. #9bccba
  3. #ba9bcc
  4. #cc9bad

Square

  1. #adcc9b
  2. #9bc5cc
  3. #ba9bcc
  4. #cca19b

Monochromatic

  1. #5e8846
  2. #83b268
  3. #adcc9b
  4. #d7e6ce
  5. #f4f8f1

Shades

#adcc9b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #adcc9b
  2. #9cb88c
  3. #8aa37c
  4. #798f6d
  5. #687a5d
  6. #57664e
  7. #45523e
  8. #343d2f
  9. #23291f
  10. #111410
  11. #000000

Tints

#adcc9b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #adcc9b
  2. #b5d1a5
  3. #bdd6af
  4. #c6dbb9
  5. #cee0c3
  6. #d6e6cd
  7. #deebd7
  8. #e6f0e1
  9. #eff5eb
  10. #f7faf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#adcc9b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #adcc9b
  2. #a9c498
  3. #a4bd96
  4. #a0b593
  5. #9bae90
  6. #97a68e
  7. #929e8b
  8. #8e9788
  9. #898f85
  10. #858883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bac7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0c498 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbc29d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #adc8bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3c899 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0c69c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adcab2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-adcc9b {
  color: #adcc9b;
}
Background
.bg-adcc9b {
  background-color: #adcc9b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-adcc9b {
  border: 2px solid #adcc9b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #adcc9b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 204 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 98 32% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-adcc9b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adcc9b, #9bcca1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-adcc9b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 204 155 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.91 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.03 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.24 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.28 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.80 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.41 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.59 #523364 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#adcc9b  rgb(173, 204, 155)  hsl(98, 32%, 70%)  Dark Sea Green
#ba9bcc  rgb(186, 155, 204)  hsl(278, 32%, 70%)  Wisteria
#9badcc  rgb(155, 173, 204)  hsl(218, 32%, 70%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#cc9bad  rgb(204, 155, 173)  hsl(338, 32%, 70%)  Puce