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#8BE8A8

#8be8a8 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8be8a8 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 90.98% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.59% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 138.71°, with 66.91% saturation and 72.75% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 5.03.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.6603

Complementary

  1. #8be8a8
  2. #e88bcb

Split complementary

  1. #8be8a8
  2. #d78be8
  3. #e88b9d

Analogous

  1. #9de88b
  2. #8be8a8
  3. #8be8d7

Triadic

  1. #8be8a8
  2. #a88be8
  3. #e8a88b

Tetradic

  1. #8be8a8
  2. #8bcbe8
  3. #e88bcb
  4. #e8a88b

Square

  1. #8be8a8
  2. #8b9de8
  3. #e88bcb
  4. #e8d78b

Monochromatic

  1. #24b652
  2. #4bdb78
  3. #8be8a8
  4. #cbf5d8
  5. #eefcf2

Shades

#8be8a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8be8a8
  2. #7dd197
  3. #6fba86
  4. #61a276
  5. #538b65
  6. #467454
  7. #385d43
  8. #2a4632
  9. #1c2e22
  10. #0e1711
  11. #000000

Tints

#8be8a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8be8a8
  2. #97eab1
  3. #a2edb9
  4. #aeefc2
  5. #b9f1cb
  6. #c5f4d4
  7. #d1f6dc
  8. #dcf8e5
  9. #e8faee
  10. #f3fdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8be8a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8be8a8
  2. #8adea4
  3. #89d3a0
  4. #88c99c
  5. #87be98
  6. #86b494
  7. #84aa90
  8. #839f8c
  9. #829588
  10. #818a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbdcc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8daa4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dad0ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #79e6d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cae0a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfdaaa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #81e7c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8be8a8 {
  color: #8be8a8;
}
Background
.bg-8be8a8 {
  background-color: #8be8a8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8be8a8 {
  border: 2px solid #8be8a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8be8a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 232 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 67% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8be8a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8be8a8, #8be8d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8be8a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 232 168 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.03 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.68 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.74 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.95 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.10 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.58 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.87 #741757 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#8be8a8  rgb(139, 232, 168)  hsl(139, 67%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e88bcb  rgb(232, 139, 203)  hsl(319, 67%, 73%)  Persian Pink
#a88be8  rgb(168, 139, 232)  hsl(259, 67%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#e8a88b  rgb(232, 168, 139)  hsl(19, 67%, 73%)  Tumbleweed