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#89BC1A

#89bc1a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#89bc1a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 73.73% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.17% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 78.89°, with 75.7% saturation and 41.96% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.41.

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Relative luminance0.4136

Complementary

  1. #89bc1a
  2. #4d1abc

Split complementary

  1. #89bc1a
  2. #1a38bc
  3. #9e1abc

Analogous

  1. #bc9e1a
  2. #89bc1a
  3. #38bc1a

Triadic

  1. #89bc1a
  2. #1a89bc
  3. #bc1a89

Tetradic

  1. #89bc1a
  2. #1abc4d
  3. #4d1abc
  4. #bc1a89

Square

  1. #89bc1a
  2. #1abc9e
  3. #4d1abc
  4. #bc1a38

Monochromatic

  1. #273607
  2. #587911
  3. #89bc1a
  4. #b0e43e
  5. #ccee81

Shades

#89bc1a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89bc1a
  2. #7ba917
  3. #6e9615
  4. #608412
  5. #527110
  6. #455e0d
  7. #374b0a
  8. #293808
  9. #1b2605
  10. #0e1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#89bc1a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89bc1a
  2. #95c331
  3. #a1c948
  4. #acd05f
  5. #b8d776
  6. #c4de8d
  7. #d0e4a3
  8. #dcebba
  9. #e7f2d1
  10. #f3f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89bc1a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89bc1a
  2. #88b624
  3. #87b02e
  4. #86aa39
  5. #85a443
  6. #859e4d
  7. #849857
  8. #839261
  9. #828c6c
  10. #818676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fb38a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfab2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8fb3a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acb228 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cb780 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89bc1a {
  color: #89bc1a;
}
Background
.bg-89bc1a {
  background-color: #89bc1a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-89bc1a {
  border: 2px solid #89bc1a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89bc1a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 188 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 76% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89bc1a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89bc1a, #38bc1a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89bc1a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 188 26 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.41 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.54 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.81 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.57 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.94 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.28 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.77 #7643e5 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Apple Green
#89bc1a  rgb(137, 188, 26)  hsl(79, 76%, 42%)  Apple Green
#4d1abc  rgb(77, 26, 188)  hsl(259, 76%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#1a89bc  rgb(26, 137, 188)  hsl(199, 76%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#bc1a89  rgb(188, 26, 137)  hsl(319, 76%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red