COLOR
#80977D
≈ Basswood Green
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On white
Aa
3.16:1
AA · large text
On black
Aa
5.53:1
Passes AA
Best text on this color
Aa#1C1916(5.53:1)
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Normal vision#80977D
Protanopia#99927C
Deuteranopia#95907E
Tritanopia#7F9590
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Colors that go with Basswood Green
Basswood Green is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.
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Colour nameBasswood Green#839E83ΔE 2.3CSS nameDarkseagreen#8FBC8FΔE 11.7Web-safe#669966#669966ΔE 8.6
Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.
Basswood Green — meaning & where to use it
Basswood Green is a rich, mid-toned neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.
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