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#89BC1D

#89bc1d ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#89bc1d 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 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.57% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 79.25°, with 73.27% saturation and 42.55% 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 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.4137

Complementary

  1. #89bc1d
  2. #501dbc

Split complementary

  1. #89bc1d
  2. #1d39bc
  3. #a01dbc

Analogous

  1. #bca01d
  2. #89bc1d
  3. #39bc1d

Triadic

  1. #89bc1d
  2. #1d89bc
  3. #bc1d89

Tetradic

  1. #89bc1d
  2. #1dbc50
  3. #501dbc
  4. #bc1d89

Square

  1. #89bc1d
  2. #1dbca0
  3. #501dbc
  4. #bc1d39

Monochromatic

  1. #283709
  2. #597a13
  3. #89bc1d
  4. #afe243
  5. #cbec86

Shades

#89bc1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89bc1d
  2. #7ba91a
  3. #6e9617
  4. #608414
  5. #527111
  6. #455e0f
  7. #374b0c
  8. #293809
  9. #1b2606
  10. #0e1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#89bc1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89bc1d
  2. #95c334
  3. #a1c94a
  4. #acd061
  5. #b8d777
  6. #c4de8e
  7. #d0e4a5
  8. #dcebbb
  9. #e7f2d2
  10. #f3f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89bc1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89bc1d
  2. #88b627
  3. #87b031
  4. #86aa3b
  5. #85a445
  6. #859e4f
  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 #bfab31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8fb3a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acb22a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cb780 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89bc1d {
  color: #89bc1d;
}
Background
.bg-89bc1d {
  background-color: #89bc1d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-89bc1d {
  border: 2px solid #89bc1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89bc1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 188 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 73% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89bc1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89bc1d, #39bc1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89bc1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 188 29 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.51 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.53 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.74 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.55 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.78 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.12 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.68 #7643e2 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Apple Green
#89bc1d  rgb(137, 188, 29)  hsl(79, 73%, 43%)  Apple Green
#501dbc  rgb(80, 29, 188)  hsl(259, 73%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#1d89bc  rgb(29, 137, 188)  hsl(199, 73%, 43%)  Steel Blue
#bc1d89  rgb(188, 29, 137)  hsl(319, 73%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red