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#89BC1C

#89bc1c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#89bc1c 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 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.11% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 79.13°, with 74.07% saturation and 42.35% 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 2.48.

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Relative luminance0.4137

Complementary

  1. #89bc1c
  2. #4f1cbc

Split complementary

  1. #89bc1c
  2. #1c39bc
  3. #9f1cbc

Analogous

  1. #bc9f1c
  2. #89bc1c
  3. #39bc1c

Triadic

  1. #89bc1c
  2. #1c89bc
  3. #bc1c89

Tetradic

  1. #89bc1c
  2. #1cbc4f
  3. #4f1cbc
  4. #bc1c89

Square

  1. #89bc1c
  2. #1cbc9f
  3. #4f1cbc
  4. #bc1c39

Monochromatic

  1. #283708
  2. #587912
  3. #89bc1c
  4. #afe342
  5. #cbed84

Shades

#89bc1c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89bc1c
  2. #7ba919
  3. #6e9616
  4. #608414
  5. #527111
  6. #455e0e
  7. #374b0b
  8. #293808
  9. #1b2606
  10. #0e1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#89bc1c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89bc1c
  2. #95c333
  3. #a1c949
  4. #acd060
  5. #b8d777
  6. #c4de8e
  7. #d0e4a4
  8. #dcebbb
  9. #e7f2d2
  10. #f3f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89bc1c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89bc1c
  2. #88b626
  3. #87b030
  4. #86aa3a
  5. #85a444
  6. #859e4e
  7. #849858
  8. #839262
  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 #bfab30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8fb3a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acb229 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cb780 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89bc1c {
  color: #89bc1c;
}
Background
.bg-89bc1c {
  background-color: #89bc1c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-89bc1c {
  border: 2px solid #89bc1c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89bc1c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 188 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 74% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89bc1c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89bc1c, #39bc1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89bc1c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 188 28 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.48 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.53 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.76 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.56 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.83 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.18 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.71 #7643e3 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Apple Green
#89bc1c  rgb(137, 188, 28)  hsl(79, 74%, 42%)  Apple Green
#4f1cbc  rgb(79, 28, 188)  hsl(259, 74%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#1c89bc  rgb(28, 137, 188)  hsl(199, 74%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#bc1c89  rgb(188, 28, 137)  hsl(319, 74%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red