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#86BB14

#86bb14 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#86bb14 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 73.33% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 79.04°, with 80.68% saturation and 40.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.42.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4066

Complementary

  1. #86bb14
  2. #4914bb

Split complementary

  1. #86bb14
  2. #1433bb
  3. #9d14bb

Analogous

  1. #bb9d14
  2. #86bb14
  3. #33bb14

Triadic

  1. #86bb14
  2. #1486bb
  3. #bb1486

Tetradic

  1. #86bb14
  2. #14bb49
  3. #4914bb
  4. #bb1486

Square

  1. #86bb14
  2. #14bb9d
  3. #4914bb
  4. #bb1433

Monochromatic

  1. #233105
  2. #54760d
  3. #86bb14
  4. #afe932
  5. #caf177

Shades

#86bb14 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #86bb14
  2. #79a812
  3. #6b9610
  4. #5e830e
  5. #50700c
  6. #435e0a
  7. #364b08
  8. #283806
  9. #1b2504
  10. #0d1302
  11. #000000

Tints

#86bb14 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #86bb14
  2. #92c22c
  3. #9ec943
  4. #aacf5b
  5. #b6d672
  6. #c3dd8a
  7. #cfe4a1
  8. #dbebb9
  9. #e7f1d0
  10. #f3f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#86bb14 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #86bb14
  2. #85b51f
  3. #85af2a
  4. #84a934
  5. #84a33f
  6. #839e4a
  7. #829855
  8. #829260
  9. #818c6a
  10. #818675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9db288 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beaa2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8bb29f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afb300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aab124 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89b67f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-86bb14 {
  color: #86bb14;
}
Background
.bg-86bb14 {
  background-color: #86bb14;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-86bb14 {
  border: 2px solid #86bb14;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #86bb14;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 187 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 81% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-86bb14 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86bb14, #33bb14);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-86bb14 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 187 20 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.42 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.93 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.49 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.03 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.15 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.31 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.62 #7944eb Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Apple Green
#86bb14  rgb(134, 187, 20)  hsl(79, 81%, 41%)  Apple Green
#4914bb  rgb(73, 20, 187)  hsl(259, 81%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#1486bb  rgb(20, 134, 187)  hsl(199, 81%, 41%)  Steel Blue
#bb1486  rgb(187, 20, 134)  hsl(319, 81%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red