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#8AD331

#8ad331 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8ad331 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, 82.75% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.78% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 87.04°, with 64.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 11.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5221

Complementary

  1. #8ad331
  2. #7a31d3

Split complementary

  1. #8ad331
  2. #3139d3
  3. #cb31d3

Analogous

  1. #d3cb31
  2. #8ad331
  3. #39d331

Triadic

  1. #8ad331
  2. #318ad3
  3. #d3318a

Tetradic

  1. #8ad331
  2. #31d37a
  3. #7a31d3
  4. #d3318a

Square

  1. #8ad331
  2. #31d3cb
  3. #7a31d3
  4. #d33139

Monochromatic

  1. #395813
  2. #629720
  3. #8ad331
  4. #aee070
  5. #d2eeaf

Shades

#8ad331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ad331
  2. #7cbe2c
  3. #6ea927
  4. #619422
  5. #537f1d
  6. #456a19
  7. #375414
  8. #293f0f
  9. #1c2a0a
  10. #0e1505
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ad331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ad331
  2. #96d746
  3. #a1dc5a
  4. #ade06f
  5. #b9e583
  6. #c5e998
  7. #d0edad
  8. #dcf2c1
  9. #e8f6d6
  10. #f3fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ad331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ad331
  2. #89cb39
  3. #88c241
  4. #87ba49
  5. #86b251
  6. #85aa59
  7. #84a160
  8. #839968
  9. #829170
  10. #818878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #acc79b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bd42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8ccab5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1c91d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bac63c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8bce92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ad331 {
  color: #8ad331;
}
Background
.bg-8ad331 {
  background-color: #8ad331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ad331 {
  border: 2px solid #8ad331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ad331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 211 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 65% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ad331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ad331, #39d331);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ad331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 211 49 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.18 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.89 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.59 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.26 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.29 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.67 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.41 #752cce Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8ad331  rgb(138, 211, 49)  hsl(87, 65%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#7a31d3  rgb(122, 49, 211)  hsl(267, 65%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#318ad3  rgb(49, 138, 211)  hsl(207, 65%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#d3318a  rgb(211, 49, 138)  hsl(327, 65%, 51%)  Mulberry