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#8BA40E

#8ba40e ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8ba40e is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 64.31% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.46% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 70°, with 84.27% saturation and 34.9% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 5.37.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.3207

Complementary

  1. #8ba40e
  2. #270ea4

Split complementary

  1. #8ba40e
  2. #0e40a4
  3. #720ea4

Analogous

  1. #a4720e
  2. #8ba40e
  3. #40a40e

Triadic

  1. #8ba40e
  2. #0e8ba4
  3. #a40e8b

Tetradic

  1. #8ba40e
  2. #0ea427
  3. #270ea4
  4. #a40e8b

Square

  1. #8ba40e
  2. #0ea472
  3. #270ea4
  4. #a40e40

Monochromatic

  1. #141702
  2. #4f5e08
  3. #8ba40e
  4. #c7ea14
  5. #d8f15a

Shades

#8ba40e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ba40e
  2. #7d940d
  3. #6f830b
  4. #61730a
  5. #536208
  6. #465207
  7. #384206
  8. #2a3104
  9. #1c2103
  10. #0e1001
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ba40e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ba40e
  2. #97ad26
  3. #a2b63e
  4. #aebf56
  5. #b9c86e
  6. #c5d287
  7. #d1db9f
  8. #dce4b7
  9. #e8edcf
  10. #f3f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ba40e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ba40e
  2. #8aa019
  3. #899d25
  4. #889930
  5. #87963c
  6. #869247
  7. #848e52
  8. #838b5e
  9. #828769
  10. #818475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #949e7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac9a23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #949b8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a29e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a09e1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #909e6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ba40e {
  color: #8ba40e;
}
Background
.bg-8ba40e {
  background-color: #8ba40e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ba40e {
  border: 2px solid #8ba40e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ba40e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 164 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 84% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ba40e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ba40e, #40a40e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ba40e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 164 14 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.37 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.31 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.60 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.70 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.23 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.32 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 12.37 #745bf1 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8ba40e  rgb(139, 164, 14)  hsl(70, 84%, 35%)  Apple Green
#270ea4  rgb(39, 14, 164)  hsl(250, 84%, 35%)  Zaffre
#0e8ba4  rgb(14, 139, 164)  hsl(190, 84%, 35%)  Bondi Blue
#a40e8b  rgb(164, 14, 139)  hsl(310, 84%, 35%)  Dark Magenta