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#89AA09

#89aa09 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#89aa09 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 66.67% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.71% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 72.3°, with 89.94% saturation and 35.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 7.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.3409

Complementary

  1. #89aa09
  2. #2a09aa

Split complementary

  1. #89aa09
  2. #0938aa
  3. #7b09aa

Analogous

  1. #aa7b09
  2. #89aa09
  3. #38aa09

Triadic

  1. #89aa09
  2. #0989aa
  3. #aa0989

Tetradic

  1. #89aa09
  2. #09aa2a
  3. #2a09aa
  4. #aa0989

Square

  1. #89aa09
  2. #09aa7b
  3. #2a09aa
  4. #aa0938

Monochromatic

  1. #141901
  2. #4e6105
  3. #89aa09
  4. #c3f20d
  5. #d5f656

Shades

#89aa09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89aa09
  2. #7b9908
  3. #6e8807
  4. #607706
  5. #526605
  6. #455505
  7. #374404
  8. #293303
  9. #1b2202
  10. #0e1101
  11. #000000

Tints

#89aa09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89aa09
  2. #95b322
  3. #a1bb3a
  4. #acc453
  5. #b8cc6b
  6. #c4d584
  7. #d0dd9d
  8. #dce6b5
  9. #e7eece
  10. #f3f7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89aa09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89aa09
  2. #88a615
  3. #87a221
  4. #869d2d
  5. #859939
  6. #859545
  7. #849150
  8. #838d5c
  9. #828868
  10. #818474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96a37d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b59f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b19e23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91a190 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5a300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2a31b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ea572 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89aa09 {
  color: #89aa09;
}
Background
.bg-89aa09 {
  background-color: #89aa09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-89aa09 {
  border: 2px solid #89aa09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89aa09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 170 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 90% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89aa09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89aa09, #38aa09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89aa09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 170 9 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.43 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.40 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.31 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.66 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.45 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.82 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.87 #7655f6 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Apple Green
#89aa09  rgb(137, 170, 9)  hsl(72, 90%, 35%)  Apple Green
#2a09aa  rgb(42, 9, 170)  hsl(252, 90%, 35%)  Zaffre
#0989aa  rgb(9, 137, 170)  hsl(192, 90%, 35%)  Bondi Blue
#aa0989  rgb(170, 9, 137)  hsl(312, 90%, 35%)  Dark Magenta