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#A8C19E

#a8c19e ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a8c19e is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 75.69% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.13% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 102.86°, with 22.01% saturation and 68.82% 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 10.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 5.51.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4893

Complementary

  1. #a8c19e
  2. #b79ec1

Split complementary

  1. #a8c19e
  2. #a59ec1
  3. #c19eb9

Analogous

  1. #b9c19e
  2. #a8c19e
  3. #9ec1a5

Triadic

  1. #a8c19e
  2. #9ea8c1
  3. #c19ea8

Tetradic

  1. #a8c19e
  2. #9ec1b7
  3. #b79ec1
  4. #c19ea8

Square

  1. #a8c19e
  2. #9eb9c1
  3. #b79ec1
  4. #c1a59e

Monochromatic

  1. #5a794d
  2. #7ea36f
  3. #a8c19e
  4. #d2dfcd
  5. #f4f7f3

Shades

#a8c19e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8c19e
  2. #97ae8e
  3. #869a7e
  4. #76876f
  5. #65745f
  6. #54614f
  7. #434d3f
  8. #323a2f
  9. #222720
  10. #111310
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8c19e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8c19e
  2. #b1c7a8
  3. #b9cdb1
  4. #c2d4bb
  5. #cbdac5
  6. #d4e0cf
  7. #dce6d8
  8. #e5ece2
  9. #eef3ec
  10. #f6f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8c19e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8c19e
  2. #a4bb9b
  3. #a0b498
  4. #9cae95
  5. #98a792
  6. #94a18f
  7. #909a8c
  8. #8c9489
  9. #888d86
  10. #848783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3bdaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4bb9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0b9a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8beb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9be9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7bc9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8bfae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8c19e {
  color: #a8c19e;
}
Background
.bg-a8c19e {
  background-color: #a8c19e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8c19e {
  border: 2px solid #a8c19e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8c19e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 193 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 22% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8c19e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8c19e, #9ec1a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8c19e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 193 158 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.51 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.86 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.00 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 10.00 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.02 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.03 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.38 #573e61 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#a8c19e  rgb(168, 193, 158)  hsl(103, 22%, 69%)  Dark Sea Green
#b79ec1  rgb(183, 158, 193)  hsl(283, 22%, 69%)  Lilac
#9ea8c1  rgb(158, 168, 193)  hsl(223, 22%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#c19ea8  rgb(193, 158, 168)  hsl(343, 22%, 69%)  Rosy Brown