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#8AAA34

#8aaa34 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8aaa34 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 66.67% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 76.27°, with 53.15% saturation and 43.53% 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 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 4.94.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.344

Complementary

  1. #8aaa34
  2. #5434aa

Split complementary

  1. #8aaa34
  2. #344faa
  3. #8f34aa

Analogous

  1. #aa8f34
  2. #8aaa34
  3. #4faa34

Triadic

  1. #8aaa34
  2. #348aaa
  3. #aa348a

Tetradic

  1. #8aaa34
  2. #34aa54
  3. #5434aa
  4. #aa348a

Square

  1. #8aaa34
  2. #34aa8f
  3. #5434aa
  4. #aa344f

Monochromatic

  1. #2b3510
  2. #5a6f22
  3. #8aaa34
  4. #afcd5d
  5. #ccdf98

Shades

#8aaa34 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8aaa34
  2. #7c992f
  3. #6e882a
  4. #617724
  5. #53661f
  6. #45551a
  7. #374415
  8. #293310
  9. #1c220a
  10. #0e1105
  11. #000000

Tints

#8aaa34 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8aaa34
  2. #96b348
  3. #a1bb5d
  4. #adc471
  5. #b9cc85
  6. #c5d59a
  7. #d0ddae
  8. #dce6c2
  9. #e8eed6
  10. #f3f7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8aaa34 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8aaa34
  2. #89a63c
  3. #88a243
  4. #879d4b
  5. #869952
  6. #85955a
  7. #849162
  8. #838d69
  9. #828871
  10. #818478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97a381 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49f22 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b09e3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91a292 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5a42a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2a33a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ea578 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8aaa34 {
  color: #8aaa34;
}
Background
.bg-8aaa34 {
  background-color: #8aaa34;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8aaa34 {
  border: 2px solid #8aaa34;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8aaa34;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 170 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 53% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8aaa34 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8aaa34, #4faa34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8aaa34 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 170 52 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.94 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.99 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.09 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.41 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.51 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.51 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.10 #7555cb Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8aaa34  rgb(138, 170, 52)  hsl(76, 53%, 44%)  Apple Green
#5434aa  rgb(84, 52, 170)  hsl(256, 53%, 44%)  Ocean Blue
#348aaa  rgb(52, 138, 170)  hsl(196, 53%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#aa348a  rgb(170, 52, 138)  hsl(316, 53%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red