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#8BB80E

#8bb80e ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8bb80e 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, 72.16% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.39% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 75.88°, with 85.86% saturation and 38.82% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 8.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 0.98.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.398

Complementary

  1. #8bb80e
  2. #3b0eb8

Split complementary

  1. #8bb80e
  2. #0e36b8
  3. #900eb8

Analogous

  1. #b8900e
  2. #8bb80e
  3. #36b80e

Triadic

  1. #8bb80e
  2. #0e8bb8
  3. #b80e8b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb80e
  2. #0eb83b
  3. #3b0eb8
  4. #b80e8b

Square

  1. #8bb80e
  2. #0eb890
  3. #3b0eb8
  4. #b80e36

Monochromatic

  1. #202a03
  2. #557109
  3. #8bb80e
  4. #b9ee24
  5. #d0f46b

Shades

#8bb80e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb80e
  2. #7da60d
  3. #6f930b
  4. #61810a
  5. #536e08
  6. #465c07
  7. #384a06
  8. #2a3704
  9. #1c2503
  10. #0e1201
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb80e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb80e
  2. #97bf26
  3. #a2c63e
  4. #aecd56
  5. #b9d46e
  6. #c5dc87
  7. #d1e39f
  8. #dceab7
  9. #e8f1cf
  10. #f3f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb80e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb80e
  2. #8ab219
  3. #89ad25
  4. #88a730
  5. #87a23c
  6. #869c47
  7. #849652
  8. #83915e
  9. #828b69
  10. #818675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9eaf87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ab00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bda929 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92af9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afb000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abaf21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8fb27c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb80e {
  color: #8bb80e;
}
Background
.bg-8bb80e {
  background-color: #8bb80e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb80e {
  border: 2px solid #8bb80e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb80e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 184 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 86% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb80e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb80e, #36b80e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb80e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 184 14 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 0.98 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.55 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.73 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.14 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.82 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.21 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.36 #7447f1 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8bb80e  rgb(139, 184, 14)  hsl(76, 86%, 39%)  Apple Green
#3b0eb8  rgb(59, 14, 184)  hsl(256, 86%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#0e8bb8  rgb(14, 139, 184)  hsl(196, 86%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#b80e8b  rgb(184, 14, 139)  hsl(316, 86%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red