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#8AA105

#8aa105 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8aa105 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 63.14% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.89% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 68.85°, with 93.98% saturation and 32.55% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 6.27.

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Relative luminance0.309

Complementary

  1. #8aa105
  2. #1c05a1

Split complementary

  1. #8aa105
  2. #053ca1
  3. #6a05a1

Analogous

  1. #a16a05
  2. #8aa105
  3. #3ca105

Triadic

  1. #8aa105
  2. #058aa1
  3. #a1058a

Tetradic

  1. #8aa105
  2. #05a11c
  3. #1c05a1
  4. #a1058a

Square

  1. #8aa105
  2. #05a16a
  3. #1c05a1
  4. #a1053c

Monochromatic

  1. #111401
  2. #4a5703
  3. #8aa105
  4. #caeb07
  5. #dff946

Shades

#8aa105 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8aa105
  2. #7c9105
  3. #6e8104
  4. #617104
  5. #536103
  6. #455103
  7. #374002
  8. #293002
  9. #1c2001
  10. #0e1001
  11. #000000

Tints

#8aa105 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8aa105
  2. #96aa1e
  3. #a1b437
  4. #adbd50
  5. #b9c769
  6. #c5d082
  7. #d0d99b
  8. #dce3b4
  9. #e8eccd
  10. #f3f6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8aa105 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8aa105
  2. #899e11
  3. #889a1e
  4. #87972a
  5. #869436
  6. #859143
  7. #848d4f
  8. #838a5b
  9. #828767
  10. #818374
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #929b77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa971f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #939888 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a09b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e9b18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f9b6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8aa105 {
  color: #8aa105;
}
Background
.bg-8aa105 {
  background-color: #8aa105;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8aa105 {
  border: 2px solid #8aa105;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8aa105;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 161 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 94% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8aa105 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8aa105, #3ca105);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8aa105 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 161 5 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.27 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.88 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.60 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.62 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.41 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 12.18 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.90 #755efa Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8aa105  rgb(138, 161, 5)  hsl(69, 94%, 33%)  Apple Green
#1c05a1  rgb(28, 5, 161)  hsl(249, 94%, 33%)  Zaffre
#058aa1  rgb(5, 138, 161)  hsl(189, 94%, 33%)  Bondi Blue
#a1058a  rgb(161, 5, 138)  hsl(309, 94%, 33%)  Dark Magenta