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#8BB600

#8bb600 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8bb600 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, 71.37% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 74.18°, with 100% 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 8.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 0.38.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.3894

Complementary

  1. #8bb600
  2. #2b00b6

Split complementary

  1. #8bb600
  2. #0030b6
  3. #8600b6

Analogous

  1. #b68600
  2. #8bb600
  3. #30b600

Triadic

  1. #8bb600
  2. #008bb6
  3. #b6008b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb600
  2. #00b62b
  3. #2b00b6
  4. #b6008b

Square

  1. #8bb600
  2. #00b686
  3. #2b00b6
  4. #b60030

Monochromatic

  1. #161d00
  2. #516a00
  3. #8bb600
  4. #c4ff04
  5. #d6ff50

Shades

#8bb600 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb600
  2. #7da400
  3. #6f9200
  4. #617f00
  5. #536d00
  6. #465b00
  7. #384900
  8. #2a3700
  9. #1c2400
  10. #0e1200
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb600 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb600
  2. #97bd1a
  3. #a2c533
  4. #aecc4d
  5. #b9d366
  6. #c5db80
  7. #d1e299
  8. #dce9b3
  9. #e8f0cc
  10. #f3f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb600 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb600
  2. #8ab10d
  3. #89ab1a
  4. #88a626
  5. #87a033
  6. #869b40
  7. #84964d
  8. #83905a
  9. #828b66
  10. #818573
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dae85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba723 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92ac9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aeae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aaad1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8fb07a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb600 {
  color: #8bb600;
}
Background
.bg-8bb600 {
  background-color: #8bb600;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb600 {
  border: 2px solid #8bb600;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb600;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 182 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 100% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb600 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb600, #30b600);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb600 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 182 0 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 0.38 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.16 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.15 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.58 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.40 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.59 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.96 #7449ff Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8bb600  rgb(139, 182, 0)  hsl(74, 100%, 36%)  Apple Green
#2b00b6  rgb(43, 0, 182)  hsl(254, 100%, 36%)  Medium Blue
#008bb6  rgb(0, 139, 182)  hsl(194, 100%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#b6008b  rgb(182, 0, 139)  hsl(314, 100%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red