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#08E257

#08e257 ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#08e257 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 88.63% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.5% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 141.74°, with 93.16% saturation and 45.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 1.86.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.5513

Complementary

  1. #08e257
  2. #e20893

Split complementary

  1. #08e257
  2. #c408e2
  3. #e20826

Analogous

  1. #26e208
  2. #08e257
  3. #08e2c4

Triadic

  1. #08e257
  2. #5708e2
  3. #e25708

Tetradic

  1. #08e257
  2. #0893e2
  3. #e20893
  4. #e25708

Square

  1. #08e257
  2. #0826e2
  3. #e20893
  4. #e2c408

Monochromatic

  1. #034e1e
  2. #05983b
  3. #08e257
  4. #3ef882
  5. #88fbb2

Shades

#08e257 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08e257
  2. #07cb4e
  3. #06b546
  4. #069e3d
  5. #058834
  6. #04712c
  7. #035a23
  8. #02441a
  9. #022d11
  10. #011709
  11. #000000

Tints

#08e257 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08e257
  2. #21e568
  3. #39e879
  4. #52eb89
  5. #6bee9a
  6. #84f1ab
  7. #9cf3bc
  8. #b5f6cd
  9. #cef9dd
  10. #e6fcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08e257 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08e257
  2. #14d85b
  3. #20ce5f
  4. #2cc563
  5. #38bb67
  6. #44b16c
  7. #50a770
  8. #5c9d74
  9. #689478
  10. #748a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cd1a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cd47 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0be63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ddc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6d54e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6ce5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfa4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08e257 {
  color: #08e257;
}
Background
.bg-08e257 {
  background-color: #08e257;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08e257 {
  border: 2px solid #08e257;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08e257;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 226 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 142 93% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08e257 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08e257, #08e2c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08e257 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 226 87 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 1.86 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.79 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.08 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 6.78 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 8.78 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 8.79 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.88 #f71da8 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Malachite
#08e257  rgb(8, 226, 87)  hsl(142, 93%, 46%)  Malachite
#e20893  rgb(226, 8, 147)  hsl(322, 93%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#5708e2  rgb(87, 8, 226)  hsl(262, 93%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#e25708  rgb(226, 87, 8)  hsl(22, 93%, 46%)  Persimmon