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Asparagus

#A3B879

A light, moderate asparagus — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Green is the most restful color for the eye — the lens focuses on it almost without effort. It conveys balance, growth, and safety in equal measure.

Meaning

Universal shorthand for nature, health, money, and permission ('go'). Saturated mid-greens read as fresh and youthful; deep forest greens read as luxurious and established.

Applications

Workhorse hue for finance, health, sustainability, and outdoor brands. Pair with cream, beige, or muted ochre for an organic feel.

Conversion

HEX
A3B879
RGB
163, 184, 121
HSL
80, 31%, 60%
HSB
80, 34%, 72%
CMYK
11, 0, 34, 28
LAB
72, -15, 30
LCH
72, 33, 118
OKLCH
0.75, 0.09, 124
XYZ
36, 43, 25
LUV
72, -10, 42
HWB
80, 47%, 28%
Pantone
365 C

Harmonies

Analogous
Complementary
Split Complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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