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#8ADE2E

#8ade2e ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8ade2e 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, 87.06% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.28% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 88.64°, with 72.73% saturation and 52.55% 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 12.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5784

Complementary

  1. #8ade2e
  2. #822ede

Split complementary

  1. #8ade2e
  2. #2e32de
  3. #da2ede

Analogous

  1. #deda2e
  2. #8ade2e
  3. #32de2e

Triadic

  1. #8ade2e
  2. #2e8ade
  3. #de2e8a

Tetradic

  1. #8ade2e
  2. #2ede82
  3. #822ede
  4. #de2e8a

Square

  1. #8ade2e
  2. #2ededa
  3. #822ede
  4. #de2e32

Monochromatic

  1. #3b6310
  2. #63a51a
  3. #8ade2e
  4. #afe870
  5. #d4f3b2

Shades

#8ade2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ade2e
  2. #7cc829
  3. #6eb225
  4. #619b20
  5. #53851c
  6. #456f17
  7. #375912
  8. #29430e
  9. #1c2c09
  10. #0e1605
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ade2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ade2e
  2. #96e143
  3. #a1e558
  4. #ade86d
  5. #b9eb82
  6. #c5ef97
  7. #d0f2ab
  8. #dcf5c0
  9. #e8f8d5
  10. #f3fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ade2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ade2e
  2. #89d536
  3. #88cb3e
  4. #87c247
  5. #86b84f
  6. #85af57
  7. #84a65f
  8. #839c67
  9. #829370
  10. #818978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3d1a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc642 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8bd5be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9d413 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1d03b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8bd999 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ade2e {
  color: #8ade2e;
}
Background
.bg-8ade2e {
  background-color: #8ade2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ade2e {
  border: 2px solid #8ade2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ade2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 222 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ade2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ade2e, #32de2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ade2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 222 46 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.15 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.53 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.89 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.44 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.52 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.79 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.01 #7521d1 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8ade2e  rgb(138, 222, 46)  hsl(89, 73%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#822ede  rgb(130, 46, 222)  hsl(269, 73%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#2e8ade  rgb(46, 138, 222)  hsl(209, 73%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#de2e8a  rgb(222, 46, 138)  hsl(329, 73%, 53%)  Telemagenta