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#8BBF12

#8bbf12 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8bbf12 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 74.9% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.58% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 78.03°, with 82.78% saturation and 40.98% 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 9.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.76.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4279

Complementary

  1. #8bbf12
  2. #4612bf

Split complementary

  1. #8bbf12
  2. #1235bf
  3. #9c12bf

Analogous

  1. #bf9c12
  2. #8bbf12
  3. #35bf12

Triadic

  1. #8bbf12
  2. #128bbf
  3. #bf128b

Tetradic

  1. #8bbf12
  2. #12bf46
  3. #4612bf
  4. #bf128b

Square

  1. #8bbf12
  2. #12bf9c
  3. #4612bf
  4. #bf1235

Monochromatic

  1. #253305
  2. #58790b
  3. #8bbf12
  4. #b4ec32
  5. #cdf278

Shades

#8bbf12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bbf12
  2. #7dac10
  3. #6f990e
  4. #61860d
  5. #53730b
  6. #466009
  7. #384c07
  8. #2a3905
  9. #1c2604
  10. #0e1302
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bbf12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bbf12
  2. #97c52a
  3. #a2cc41
  4. #aed259
  5. #b9d971
  6. #c5df89
  7. #d1e5a0
  8. #dcecb8
  9. #e8f2d0
  10. #f3f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bbf12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bbf12
  2. #8ab91d
  3. #89b228
  4. #88ac33
  5. #87a63e
  6. #86a049
  7. #849954
  8. #83935f
  9. #828d6a
  10. #818675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2b68b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ae2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91b6a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4b700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afb524 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8fb981 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bbf12 {
  color: #8bbf12;
}
Background
.bg-8bbf12 {
  background-color: #8bbf12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bbf12 {
  border: 2px solid #8bbf12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bbf12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 191 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 83% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bbf12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bbf12, #35bf12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bbf12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 191 18 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.76 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.85 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.20 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.00 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.27 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.69 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.82 #7440ed Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8bbf12  rgb(139, 191, 18)  hsl(78, 83%, 41%)  Apple Green
#4612bf  rgb(70, 18, 191)  hsl(258, 83%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#128bbf  rgb(18, 139, 191)  hsl(198, 83%, 41%)  Steel Blue
#bf128b  rgb(191, 18, 139)  hsl(318, 83%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red