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#8AECA2

#8aeca2 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8aeca2 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 92.55% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.36% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 134.69°, with 72.06% saturation and 73.33% 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 14.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.84.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.68

Complementary

  1. #8aeca2
  2. #ec8ad4

Split complementary

  1. #8aeca2
  2. #d38aec
  3. #ec8aa3

Analogous

  1. #a3ec8a
  2. #8aeca2
  3. #8aecd3

Triadic

  1. #8aeca2
  2. #a28aec
  3. #eca28a

Tetradic

  1. #8aeca2
  2. #8ad4ec
  3. #ec8ad4
  4. #eca28a

Square

  1. #8aeca2
  2. #8aa3ec
  3. #ec8ad4
  4. #ecd38a

Monochromatic

  1. #1fbe46
  2. #48e16e
  3. #8aeca2
  4. #ccf7d6
  5. #edfcf1

Shades

#8aeca2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8aeca2
  2. #7cd492
  3. #6ebd82
  4. #61a571
  5. #538e61
  6. #457651
  7. #375e41
  8. #294731
  9. #1c2f20
  10. #0e1810
  11. #000000

Tints

#8aeca2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8aeca2
  2. #96eeab
  3. #a1f0b5
  4. #adf2be
  5. #b9f4c7
  6. #c5f6d1
  7. #d0f7da
  8. #dcf9e3
  9. #e8fbec
  10. #f3fdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8aeca2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8aeca2
  2. #89e19f
  3. #88d69b
  4. #87cc98
  5. #86c194
  6. #85b691
  7. #84ab8e
  8. #83a08a
  9. #829687
  10. #818b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bde0c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eddd9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ded3a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #79e9d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cde39f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2dea5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #80eac5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8aeca2 {
  color: #8aeca2;
}
Background
.bg-8aeca2 {
  background-color: #8aeca2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8aeca2 {
  border: 2px solid #8aeca2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8aeca2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 236 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 72% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8aeca2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8aeca2, #8aecd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8aeca2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 236 162 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.84 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.98 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.21 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.99 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.36 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.85 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.40 #75135d Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Light Green
#8aeca2  rgb(138, 236, 162)  hsl(135, 72%, 73%)  Light Green
#ec8ad4  rgb(236, 138, 212)  hsl(315, 72%, 73%)  Persian Pink
#a28aec  rgb(162, 138, 236)  hsl(255, 72%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#eca28a  rgb(236, 162, 138)  hsl(15, 72%, 73%)  Dark Salmon