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#8AB01C

#8ab01c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8ab01c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 69.02% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.09% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 75.41°, with 72.55% saturation and 40% 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 8.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.13.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3654

Complementary

  1. #8ab01c
  2. #421cb0

Split complementary

  1. #8ab01c
  2. #1c40b0
  3. #8c1cb0

Analogous

  1. #b08c1c
  2. #8ab01c
  3. #40b01c

Triadic

  1. #8ab01c
  2. #1c8ab0
  3. #b01c8a

Tetradic

  1. #8ab01c
  2. #1cb042
  3. #421cb0
  4. #b01c8a

Square

  1. #8ab01c
  2. #1cb08c
  3. #421cb0
  4. #b01c40

Monochromatic

  1. #222c07
  2. #566e11
  3. #8ab01c
  4. #b5e039
  5. #cdea7b

Shades

#8ab01c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ab01c
  2. #7c9e19
  3. #6e8d16
  4. #617b14
  5. #536a11
  6. #45580e
  7. #37460b
  8. #293508
  9. #1c2306
  10. #0e1203
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ab01c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ab01c
  2. #96b833
  3. #a1c049
  4. #adc860
  5. #b9d077
  6. #c5d88e
  7. #d0dfa4
  8. #dce7bb
  9. #e8efd2
  10. #f3f7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ab01c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ab01c
  2. #89ab26
  3. #88a630
  4. #87a23a
  5. #869d44
  6. #85984e
  7. #849358
  8. #838e62
  9. #828a6c
  10. #818576
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9aa882 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a22e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91a796 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9a900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6a828 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8eab78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ab01c {
  color: #8ab01c;
}
Background
.bg-8ab01c {
  background-color: #8ab01c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ab01c {
  border: 2px solid #8ab01c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ab01c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 176 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 73% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ab01c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ab01c, #40b01c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ab01c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 176 28 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.13 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.61 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.34 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.65 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.04 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.40 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.67 #754fe3 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8ab01c  rgb(138, 176, 28)  hsl(75, 73%, 40%)  Apple Green
#421cb0  rgb(66, 28, 176)  hsl(255, 73%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#1c8ab0  rgb(28, 138, 176)  hsl(195, 73%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#b01c8a  rgb(176, 28, 138)  hsl(315, 73%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red