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#89BE09

#89be09 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#89be09 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, 74.51% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.26% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 77.57°, with 90.95% saturation and 39.02% 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 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.6.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4216

Complementary

  1. #89be09
  2. #3e09be

Split complementary

  1. #89be09
  2. #092fbe
  3. #9909be

Analogous

  1. #be9909
  2. #89be09
  3. #2fbe09

Triadic

  1. #89be09
  2. #0989be
  3. #be0989

Tetradic

  1. #89be09
  2. #09be3e
  3. #3e09be
  4. #be0989

Square

  1. #89be09
  2. #09be99
  3. #3e09be
  4. #be092f

Monochromatic

  1. #202c02
  2. #547506
  3. #89be09
  4. #b6f41f
  5. #cef868

Shades

#89be09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89be09
  2. #7bab08
  3. #6e9807
  4. #608506
  5. #527205
  6. #455f05
  7. #374c04
  8. #293903
  9. #1b2602
  10. #0e1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#89be09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89be09
  2. #95c522
  3. #a1cb3a
  4. #acd253
  5. #b8d86b
  6. #c4df84
  7. #d0e59d
  8. #dcecb5
  9. #e7f2ce
  10. #f3f9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89be09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89be09
  2. #88b815
  3. #87b221
  4. #86ab2d
  5. #85a539
  6. #859f45
  7. #849950
  8. #83935c
  9. #828c68
  10. #818674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0b48a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ad29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8fb5a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeb420 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8db880 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89be09 {
  color: #89be09;
}
Background
.bg-89be09 {
  background-color: #89be09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-89be09 {
  border: 2px solid #89be09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89be09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 190 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89be09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89be09, #2fbe09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89be09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 190 9 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.60 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.21 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.05 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.37 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.50 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.80 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.81 #7641f6 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Apple Green
#89be09  rgb(137, 190, 9)  hsl(78, 91%, 39%)  Apple Green
#3e09be  rgb(62, 9, 190)  hsl(258, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#0989be  rgb(9, 137, 190)  hsl(198, 91%, 39%)  Steel Blue
#be0989  rgb(190, 9, 137)  hsl(318, 91%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red