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Humble Hippo Triadic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the triadic rule around Humble Hippo (#AAAA99), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#AAAA99
#8BB6B8
#B48BB8
#DEDFC9
#5F9B9C

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Humble Hippo#AAAA99170, 170, 15360°, 9%, 63%0, 0, 10, 3373.3% 0.024 107
Summit#8BB6B8139, 182, 184183°, 24%, 63%24, 1, 0, 2874.6% 0.046 200
Violet Whimsy#B48BB8180, 139, 184295°, 24%, 63%2, 24, 0, 2869.1% 0.079 323
Sip of Mint#DEDFC9222, 223, 20163°, 26%, 83%0, 0, 10, 1389.7% 0.029 109
Jugendstil Turquoise#5F9B9C95, 155, 156181°, 24%, 49%39, 1, 0, 3964.9% 0.062 197

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #DEDFC9 on #5F9B9C2.33:1—
Aa #B48BB8 on #DEDFC92.12:1—
Aa #AAAA99 on #DEDFC91.74:1—
Aa #8BB6B8 on #DEDFC91.64:1—
Aa #8BB6B8 on #5F9B9C1.42:1—
Aa #AAAA99 on #5F9B9C1.34:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #aaaa99; /* Humble Hippo */
  --color-2: #8bb6b8; /* Summit */
  --color-3: #b48bb8; /* Violet Whimsy */
  --color-4: #dedfc9; /* Sip of Mint */
  --color-5: #5f9b9c; /* Jugendstil Turquoise */
}

Other schemes from Humble Hippo

More light gray triadic color schemes

Questions

What colors go with Humble Hippo?

In a triadic scheme: Summit (#8BB6B8), Violet Whimsy (#B48BB8), Sip of Mint (#DEDFC9), Jugendstil Turquoise (#5F9B9C).

What is the hex code of Humble Hippo?

#AAAA99.