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#8ADE05

#8ade05 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#8ade05 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 87.06% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.75% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 83.23°, with 95.59% saturation and 44.51% 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 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.19.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5766

Complementary

  1. #8ade05
  2. #5905de

Split complementary

  1. #8ade05
  2. #051dde
  3. #c605de

Analogous

  1. #dec605
  2. #8ade05
  3. #1dde05

Triadic

  1. #8ade05
  2. #058ade
  3. #de058a

Tetradic

  1. #8ade05
  2. #05de59
  3. #5905de
  4. #de058a

Square

  1. #8ade05
  2. #05dec6
  3. #5905de
  4. #de051d

Monochromatic

  1. #2d4802
  2. #5b9303
  3. #8ade05
  4. #aefa35
  5. #ccfc80

Shades

#8ade05 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ade05
  2. #7cc805
  3. #6eb204
  4. #619b04
  5. #538503
  6. #456f03
  7. #375902
  8. #294302
  9. #1c2c01
  10. #0e1601
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ade05 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ade05
  2. #96e11e
  3. #a1e537
  4. #ade850
  5. #b9eb69
  6. #c5ef82
  7. #d0f29b
  8. #dcf5b4
  9. #e8f8cd
  10. #f3fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ade05 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ade05
  2. #89d511
  3. #88cb1e
  4. #87c22a
  5. #86b836
  6. #85af43
  7. #84a64f
  8. #839c5b
  9. #829367
  10. #818974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2d19f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc630 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8cd4bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9d300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1d025 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8bd896 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ade05 {
  color: #8ade05;
}
Background
.bg-8ade05 {
  background-color: #8ade05;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ade05 {
  border: 2px solid #8ade05;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ade05;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 222 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ade05 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ade05, #1dde05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ade05 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 222 5 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.19 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.16 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.80 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.92 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.32 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.47 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.15 #7521fa Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8ade05  rgb(138, 222, 5)  hsl(83, 96%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#5905de  rgb(89, 5, 222)  hsl(263, 96%, 45%)  Ultramarine
#058ade  rgb(5, 138, 222)  hsl(203, 96%, 45%)  Bleu de France
#de058a  rgb(222, 5, 138)  hsl(323, 96%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red