1. yellow-greens
2. neutrals
3. Olivine

Color Olivine yellow-green (#9ab973):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Olivine yellow-green (#9ab973):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-greens

yellow-greens Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Olivine / #9ab973

The HTML HEX code is #9ab973. The corresponding color name is "Olivine". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 154%, Green (G): 185%, Blue (B): 115%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 17%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):38%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #9ab973 has a hue of 87°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 59%. The HSV representation is 87° for hue, 38% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 71, a* (green to red) = -23, and b* (blue to yellow) = 32. The XYZ representation is X: 34, Y: 43, Z: 23. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6578, U (chrominance) = -0.1018, and V (chrominance) = -0.0473.

The decimal value of the color is 10140019. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #99CC66. Variations of the colour are #CBDBB8 for a 20% lighter version and #678443 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9ab973, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5297 Kelvin (5297K).

The approximate wavelength of #9ab973 is around 557.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Olivine (Hex: #9ab973): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Olivine (#9ab973) is similar to fresh spring leaves. The color exudes a vibrant green hue, reminiscent of the lush foliage found in nature. This shade of Olivine can also be compared to the color of young, growing plants, contributing to its association with vitality and renewal. The earthy undertones in this shade evoke images of moss-covered stones or the softness of grass underfoot. Ultimately, Olivine brings to mind the natural elements of a flourishing landscape, creating a sense of calm and serenity.

Tints and Shades of #9ab973 HEX color (Olivine)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #9ab973, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E6EEDC
• #CDDCB9
• #B3CB96
• #9ab973
• #748B56
• #4D5D3A
• #272E1D
• #000000

Tones of Olivine (#9ab973 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9ab973, #90a278 is the less saturated color, while #9ab973 is the most saturated one.

• #90a278
• #92a877
• #95ae76
• #97b374
• #9ab973
• #515a46
• #49533d
• #424d33
• #3a462a

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9ab973;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9ab973; }

.text {color:#9ab973;}

.background {background-color:#9ab973;}

.border {border:1px solid #9ab973;}