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#8EA488

#8ea488 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#8ea488 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 64.31% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.07% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 107.14°, with 13.33% saturation and 58.82% 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 7.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 8.52.

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Relative luminance0.3408

Complementary

  1. #8ea488
  2. #9e88a4

Split complementary

  1. #8ea488
  2. #9088a4
  3. #a4889c

Analogous

  1. #9ca488
  2. #8ea488
  3. #88a490

Triadic

  1. #8ea488
  2. #888ea4
  3. #a4888e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea488
  2. #88a49e
  3. #9e88a4
  4. #a4888e

Square

  1. #8ea488
  2. #889ca4
  3. #9e88a4
  4. #a49088

Monochromatic

  1. #445340
  2. #677f61
  3. #8ea488
  4. #b7c5b3
  5. #e0e6df

Shades

#8ea488 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea488
  2. #80947a
  3. #72836d
  4. #63735f
  5. #556252
  6. #475244
  7. #394236
  8. #2b3129
  9. #1c211b
  10. #0e100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea488 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea488
  2. #99ad94
  3. #a5b6a0
  4. #b0bfac
  5. #bbc8b8
  6. #c7d2c4
  7. #d2dbcf
  8. #dde4db
  9. #e8ede7
  10. #f4f6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea488 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea488
  2. #8da087
  3. #8b9d86
  4. #8a9986
  5. #889685
  6. #879284
  7. #868e83
  8. #848b82
  9. #838782
  10. #818481
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98a096 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69f86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29d89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8da29c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9da187 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ba089 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ea394 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea488 {
  color: #8ea488;
}
Background
.bg-8ea488 {
  background-color: #8ea488;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea488 {
  border: 2px solid #8ea488;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea488;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 164 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 107 13% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea488 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea488, #88a490);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea488 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 164 136 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.52 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.80 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.35 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.84 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.30 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.70 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 12.16 #715b77 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#8ea488  rgb(142, 164, 136)  hsl(107, 13%, 59%)  Dark Sea Green
#9e88a4  rgb(158, 136, 164)  hsl(287, 13%, 59%)  Rose Quartz
#888ea4  rgb(136, 142, 164)  hsl(227, 13%, 59%)  Cool Gray
#a4888e  rgb(164, 136, 142)  hsl(347, 13%, 59%)  Rosy Brown