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#88BC02

#88bc02 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#88bc02 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 73.73% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.94% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 76.77°, with 97.89% saturation and 37.25% 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 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.14.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4121

Complementary

  1. #88bc02
  2. #3602bc

Split complementary

  1. #88bc02
  2. #022bbc
  3. #9302bc

Analogous

  1. #bc9302
  2. #88bc02
  3. #2bbc02

Triadic

  1. #88bc02
  2. #0288bc
  3. #bc0288

Tetradic

  1. #88bc02
  2. #02bc36
  3. #3602bc
  4. #bc0288

Square

  1. #88bc02
  2. #02bc93
  3. #3602bc
  4. #bc022b

Monochromatic

  1. #1a2500
  2. #517001
  3. #88bc02
  4. #bafc0e
  5. #d0fd5a

Shades

#88bc02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #88bc02
  2. #7aa902
  3. #6d9602
  4. #5f8401
  5. #527101
  6. #445e01
  7. #364b01
  8. #293801
  9. #1b2600
  10. #0e1300
  11. #000000

Tints

#88bc02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #88bc02
  2. #94c31b
  3. #a0c935
  4. #acd04e
  5. #b8d767
  6. #c4de81
  7. #cfe49a
  8. #dbebb3
  9. #e7f2cc
  10. #f3f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#88bc02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #88bc02
  2. #87b60f
  3. #86b01b
  4. #86aa28
  5. #85a434
  6. #849e41
  7. #83984e
  8. #82925a
  9. #828c67
  10. #818673
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fb388 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfab26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8eb39f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acb21c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cb67e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-88bc02 {
  color: #88bc02;
}
Background
.bg-88bc02 {
  background-color: #88bc02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-88bc02 {
  border: 2px solid #88bc02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #88bc02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 188 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 98% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-88bc02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #88bc02, #2bbc02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-88bc02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 188 2 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.14 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.73 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.07 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.79 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.73 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.01 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 11.08 #7743fd Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Apple Green
#88bc02  rgb(136, 188, 2)  hsl(77, 98%, 37%)  Apple Green
#3602bc  rgb(54, 2, 188)  hsl(257, 98%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#0288bc  rgb(2, 136, 188)  hsl(197, 98%, 37%)  Cerulean
#bc0288  rgb(188, 2, 136)  hsl(317, 98%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red