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#7EA427

#7ea427 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#7ea427 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 64.31% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.22% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 78.24°, with 61.58% saturation and 39.8% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 6.18.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.3113

Complementary

  1. #7ea427
  2. #4d27a4

Split complementary

  1. #7ea427
  2. #273fa4
  3. #8b27a4

Analogous

  1. #a48b27
  2. #7ea427
  3. #3fa427

Triadic

  1. #7ea427
  2. #277ea4
  3. #a4277e

Tetradic

  1. #7ea427
  2. #27a44d
  3. #4d27a4
  4. #a4277e

Square

  1. #7ea427
  2. #27a48b
  3. #4d27a4
  4. #a4273f

Monochromatic

  1. #1f280a
  2. #4f6618
  3. #7ea427
  4. #a8d345
  5. #c5e183

Shades

#7ea427 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7ea427
  2. #719423
  3. #65831f
  4. #58731b
  5. #4c6217
  6. #3f5214
  7. #324210
  8. #26310c
  9. #192108
  10. #0d1004
  11. #000000

Tints

#7ea427 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7ea427
  2. #8bad3d
  3. #98b652
  4. #a5bf68
  5. #b2c87d
  6. #bfd293
  7. #cbdba9
  8. #d8e4be
  9. #e5edd4
  10. #f2f6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7ea427 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7ea427
  2. #7ea030
  3. #7e9d39
  4. #7f9942
  5. #7f964b
  6. #7f9254
  7. #7f8e5c
  8. #7f8b65
  9. #80876e
  10. #808477
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e9d7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9909 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89733 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #849c8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c9d19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #999c2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #819f71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7ea427 {
  color: #7ea427;
}
Background
.bg-7ea427 {
  background-color: #7ea427;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7ea427 {
  border: 2px solid #7ea427;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7ea427;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 164 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 62% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7ea427 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ea427, #3fa427);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7ea427 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 164 39 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.18 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.41 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.10 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.73 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.99 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.73 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.24 #815bd8 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#7ea427  rgb(126, 164, 39)  hsl(78, 62%, 40%)  Apple Green
#4d27a4  rgb(77, 39, 164)  hsl(258, 62%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple
#277ea4  rgb(39, 126, 164)  hsl(198, 62%, 40%)  Cerulean
#a4277e  rgb(164, 39, 126)  hsl(318, 62%, 40%)  Deep Plum