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#8BB204

#8bb204 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8bb204 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, 69.8% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.75% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 73.45°, with 95.6% saturation and 35.69% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 1.12.

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Relative luminance0.3734

Complementary

  1. #8bb204
  2. #2b04b2

Split complementary

  1. #8bb204
  2. #0434b2
  3. #8204b2

Analogous

  1. #b28204
  2. #8bb204
  3. #34b204

Triadic

  1. #8bb204
  2. #048bb2
  3. #b2048b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb204
  2. #04b22b
  3. #2b04b2
  4. #b2048b

Square

  1. #8bb204
  2. #04b282
  3. #2b04b2
  4. #b20434

Monochromatic

  1. #161c01
  2. #516702
  3. #8bb204
  4. #c4f909
  5. #d6fb54

Shades

#8bb204 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb204
  2. #7da004
  3. #6f8e03
  4. #617d03
  5. #536b02
  6. #465902
  7. #384702
  8. #2a3501
  9. #1c2401
  10. #0e1200
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb204 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb204
  2. #97ba1d
  3. #a2c136
  4. #aec94f
  5. #b9d168
  6. #c5d982
  7. #d1e09b
  8. #dce8b4
  9. #e8f0cd
  10. #f3f7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb204 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb204
  2. #8aad10
  3. #89a81d
  4. #88a329
  5. #879e36
  6. #869942
  7. #84944e
  8. #838f5b
  9. #828a67
  10. #818574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9baa82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bda600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a424 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93a997 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abab00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8aa1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90ac77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb204 {
  color: #8bb204;
}
Background
.bg-8bb204 {
  background-color: #8bb204;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb204 {
  border: 2px solid #8bb204;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb204;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 178 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 96% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb204 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb204, #34b204);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb204 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 178 4 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 1.12 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.20 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 11.34 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.55 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.75 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.28 #744dfb Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8bb204  rgb(139, 178, 4)  hsl(73, 96%, 36%)  Apple Green
#2b04b2  rgb(43, 4, 178)  hsl(253, 96%, 36%)  Zaffre
#048bb2  rgb(4, 139, 178)  hsl(193, 96%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#b2048b  rgb(178, 4, 139)  hsl(313, 96%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red