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#8AEA73

#8aea73 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8aea73 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 91.76% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.85% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 108.4°, with 73.91% saturation and 68.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.99.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6549

Complementary

  1. #8aea73
  2. #d373ea

Split complementary

  1. #8aea73
  2. #9773ea
  3. #ea73c6

Analogous

  1. #c6ea73
  2. #8aea73
  3. #73ea97

Triadic

  1. #8aea73
  2. #738aea
  3. #ea738a

Tetradic

  1. #8aea73
  2. #73ead3
  3. #d373ea
  4. #ea738a

Square

  1. #8aea73
  2. #73c6ea
  3. #d373ea
  4. #ea9773

Monochromatic

  1. #36aa1a
  2. #52e030
  3. #8aea73
  4. #c2f4b6
  5. #f0fced

Shades

#8aea73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8aea73
  2. #7cd368
  3. #6ebb5c
  4. #61a451
  5. #538c45
  6. #45753a
  7. #375e2e
  8. #294623
  9. #1c2f17
  10. #0e170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#8aea73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8aea73
  2. #96ec81
  3. #a1ee8f
  4. #adf09d
  5. #b9f2ab
  6. #c5f5b9
  7. #d0f7c7
  8. #dcf9d5
  9. #e8fbe3
  10. #f3fdf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8aea73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8aea73
  2. #89df74
  3. #88d576
  4. #87ca77
  5. #86c078
  6. #85b57a
  7. #84aa7b
  8. #83a07c
  9. #82957d
  10. #818b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbddb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d968 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2d07b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #83e3cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfe06d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5db78 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86e6b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8aea73 {
  color: #8aea73;
}
Background
.bg-8aea73 {
  background-color: #8aea73;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8aea73 {
  border: 2px solid #8aea73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8aea73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 234 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 74% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8aea73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8aea73, #73ea97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8aea73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 234 115 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.99 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.10 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.12 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.47 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.15 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.96 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.15 #75158c Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Light Green
#8aea73  rgb(138, 234, 115)  hsl(108, 74%, 68%)  Light Green
#d373ea  rgb(211, 115, 234)  hsl(288, 74%, 68%)  Heliotrope
#738aea  rgb(115, 138, 234)  hsl(228, 74%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#ea738a  rgb(234, 115, 138)  hsl(348, 74%, 68%)  Pale Violet Red