BioShock

#889900

Mutely warm bio-olive for notifications and body text

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About BioShock

BioShock is what you get when you push a yellow-green into actual brown territory, it's got the warm undertone of or , but it stops short of their brightness and lands instead on something denser, almost muddied. This is a color that reads as restraint. Where feels honest and present, BioShock feels deliberate about staying out of the way.

You'll use it on heritage platforms, industrial dashboards, and editorial backgrounds where warmth matters but aggression doesn't. It pairs naturally with dark stone, aged wood, and warm off-whites without the risk of flattening that dogs the lighter yellowy-greens. Against charcoal or deep gray it holds steady. Against pure white it needs texture nearby, linen, concrete, uncoated stock, because the softness of its saturation means it can disappear if you're not careful with contrast.

The difference: this one's darker and more muted across the board. If is dusty and is balanced, BioShock is the one that leans into shadowed, cooler-feeling warmth. It's not green performing as earthy. It's already there.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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3.18:1FailAA Large

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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2.92:1Fail

On Gray 900 #18181b

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5.57:1AAAAA Large

On Black #000000

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6.60:1AAAAA Large

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