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#B6CC89

#b6cc89 ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b6cc89 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 80% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.84% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 79.7°, with 39.64% saturation and 66.86% 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 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 5.89.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5494

Complementary

  1. #b6cc89
  2. #9f89cc

Split complementary

  1. #b6cc89
  2. #8994cc
  3. #c089cc

Analogous

  1. #ccc089
  2. #b6cc89
  3. #94cc89

Triadic

  1. #b6cc89
  2. #89b6cc
  3. #cc89b6

Tetradic

  1. #b6cc89
  2. #89cc9f
  3. #9f89cc
  4. #cc89b6

Square

  1. #b6cc89
  2. #89ccc0
  3. #9f89cc
  4. #cc8994

Monochromatic

  1. #6b8339
  2. #95b554
  3. #b6cc89
  4. #d7e3be
  5. #f6f9f1

Shades

#b6cc89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6cc89
  2. #a4b87b
  3. #92a36e
  4. #7f8f60
  5. #6d7a52
  6. #5b6645
  7. #495237
  8. #373d29
  9. #24291b
  10. #12140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6cc89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6cc89
  2. #bdd195
  3. #c5d6a1
  4. #ccdbac
  5. #d3e0b8
  6. #dbe6c4
  7. #e2ebd0
  8. #e9f0dc
  9. #f0f5e7
  10. #f8faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6cc89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6cc89
  2. #b1c488
  3. #abbd87
  4. #a6b586
  5. #a0ae85
  6. #9ba685
  7. #969e84
  8. #909783
  9. #8b8f82
  10. #858881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bec7af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4c484 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1c48c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbc6bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8c786 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6c78b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9c8a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6cc89 {
  color: #b6cc89;
}
Background
.bg-b6cc89 {
  background-color: #b6cc89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b6cc89 {
  border: 2px solid #b6cc89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6cc89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 204 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 40% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6cc89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6cc89, #94cc89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6cc89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 204 137 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 5.89 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.57 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.55 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.88 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.14 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.33 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.45 #493376 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Olivine
#b6cc89  rgb(182, 204, 137)  hsl(80, 40%, 67%)  Olivine
#9f89cc  rgb(159, 137, 204)  hsl(260, 40%, 67%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#89b6cc  rgb(137, 182, 204)  hsl(200, 40%, 67%)  Moonstone Blue
#cc89b6  rgb(204, 137, 182)  hsl(320, 40%, 67%)  Sky Magenta