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#B1CAAA

#b1caaa ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b1caaa is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 79.22% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.84% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 106.88°, with 23.19% saturation and 72.94% 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 11.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 7.31.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.5449

Complementary

  1. #b1caaa
  2. #c3aaca

Split complementary

  1. #b1caaa
  2. #b3aaca
  3. #caaac1

Analogous

  1. #c1caaa
  2. #b1caaa
  3. #aacab3

Triadic

  1. #b1caaa
  2. #aab1ca
  3. #caaab1

Tetradic

  1. #b1caaa
  2. #aacac3
  3. #c3aaca
  4. #caaab1

Square

  1. #b1caaa
  2. #aac1ca
  3. #c3aaca
  4. #cab3aa

Monochromatic

  1. #5f8754
  2. #86ad7b
  3. #b1caaa
  4. #dce7d9
  5. #f3f7f2

Shades

#b1caaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b1caaa
  2. #9fb699
  3. #8ea288
  4. #7c8d77
  5. #6a7966
  6. #596555
  7. #475144
  8. #353d33
  9. #232822
  10. #121411
  11. #000000

Tints

#b1caaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b1caaa
  2. #b9cfb3
  3. #c1d5bb
  4. #c8dac4
  5. #d0dfcc
  6. #d8e5d5
  7. #e0eadd
  8. #e8efe6
  9. #eff4ee
  10. #f7faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b1caaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b1caaa
  2. #acc3a6
  3. #a7bba2
  4. #a2b49d
  5. #9dac99
  6. #99a595
  7. #949e91
  8. #8f968d
  9. #8a8f88
  10. #858784
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcc6b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccc4a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8c2ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0c8c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2c7a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfc5ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0c9b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b1caaa {
  color: #b1caaa;
}
Background
.bg-b1caaa {
  background-color: #b1caaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b1caaa {
  border: 2px solid #b1caaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b1caaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 202 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 107 23% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b1caaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b1caaa, #aacab3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b1caaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 202 170 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.31 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.91 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.14 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.28 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.40 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.44 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 10.49 #4e3555 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#b1caaa  rgb(177, 202, 170)  hsl(107, 23%, 73%)  Dark Sea Green
#c3aaca  rgb(195, 170, 202)  hsl(287, 23%, 73%)  Lilac
#aab1ca  rgb(170, 177, 202)  hsl(227, 23%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#caaab1  rgb(202, 170, 177)  hsl(347, 23%, 73%)  Silver Pink