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#8AE02E

#8ae02e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8ae02e 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, 87.84% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.46% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 88.99°, with 74.17% saturation and 52.94% 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 12.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.37.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5891

Complementary

  1. #8ae02e
  2. #842ee0

Split complementary

  1. #8ae02e
  2. #2e31e0
  3. #dd2ee0

Analogous

  1. #e0dd2e
  2. #8ae02e
  3. #31e02e

Triadic

  1. #8ae02e
  2. #2e8ae0
  3. #e02e8a

Tetradic

  1. #8ae02e
  2. #2ee084
  3. #842ee0
  4. #e02e8a

Square

  1. #8ae02e
  2. #2ee0dd
  3. #842ee0
  4. #e02e31

Monochromatic

  1. #3c660f
  2. #63a919
  3. #8ae02e
  4. #afea71
  5. #d5f4b3

Shades

#8ae02e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ae02e
  2. #7cca29
  3. #6eb325
  4. #619d20
  5. #53861c
  6. #457017
  7. #375a12
  8. #29430e
  9. #1c2d09
  10. #0e1605
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ae02e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ae02e
  2. #96e343
  3. #a1e658
  4. #ade96d
  5. #b9ec82
  6. #c5f097
  7. #d0f3ab
  8. #dcf6c0
  9. #e8f9d5
  10. #f3fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ae02e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ae02e
  2. #89d636
  3. #88cd3e
  4. #87c347
  5. #86ba4f
  6. #85b057
  7. #84a65f
  8. #839d67
  9. #829370
  10. #818a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4d3a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9ce00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec743 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8bd7c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cad512 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2d23b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8adb9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ae02e {
  color: #8ae02e;
}
Background
.bg-8ae02e {
  background-color: #8ae02e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ae02e {
  border: 2px solid #8ae02e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ae02e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 224 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 74% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ae02e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ae02e, #31e02e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ae02e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 224 46 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.37 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.56 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.44 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.98 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.15 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.40 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.17 #751fd1 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Inchworm
#8ae02e  rgb(138, 224, 46)  hsl(89, 74%, 53%)  Inchworm
#842ee0  rgb(132, 46, 224)  hsl(269, 74%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#2e8ae0  rgb(46, 138, 224)  hsl(209, 74%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#e02e8a  rgb(224, 46, 138)  hsl(329, 74%, 53%)  Telemagenta