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#8BD736

#8bd736 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8bd736 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, 84.31% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.88% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 88.32°, with 66.8% saturation and 52.75% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.85.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5436

Complementary

  1. #8bd736
  2. #8236d7

Split complementary

  1. #8bd736
  2. #363bd7
  3. #d236d7

Analogous

  1. #d7d236
  2. #8bd736
  3. #3bd736

Triadic

  1. #8bd736
  2. #368bd7
  3. #d7368b

Tetradic

  1. #8bd736
  2. #36d782
  3. #8236d7
  4. #d7368b

Square

  1. #8bd736
  2. #36d7d2
  3. #8236d7
  4. #d7363b

Monochromatic

  1. #3c6113
  2. #64a120
  3. #8bd736
  4. #b0e476
  5. #d5f0b6

Shades

#8bd736 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bd736
  2. #7dc231
  3. #6fac2b
  4. #619726
  5. #538120
  6. #466c1b
  7. #385616
  8. #2a4110
  9. #1c2b0b
  10. #0e1605
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bd736 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bd736
  2. #97db4a
  3. #a2df5e
  4. #aee372
  5. #b9e786
  6. #c5eb9b
  7. #d1efaf
  8. #dcf3c3
  9. #e8f7d7
  10. #f3fbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bd736 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bd736
  2. #8ace3d
  3. #89c645
  4. #88bd4c
  5. #87b454
  6. #86ac5b
  7. #84a362
  8. #839a6a
  9. #829171
  10. #818979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afcb9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c610 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c146 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8dceb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4cd24 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdca40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cd296 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bd736 {
  color: #8bd736;
}
Background
.bg-8bd736 {
  background-color: #8bd736;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bd736 {
  border: 2px solid #8bd736;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bd736;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 215 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 67% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bd736 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bd736, #3bd736);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bd736 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 215 54 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.85 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.16 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.55 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.33 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.66 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.02 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.12 #7428c9 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8bd736  rgb(139, 215, 54)  hsl(88, 67%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#8236d7  rgb(130, 54, 215)  hsl(268, 67%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#368bd7  rgb(54, 139, 215)  hsl(208, 67%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#d7368b  rgb(215, 54, 139)  hsl(328, 67%, 53%)  Mulberry