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#8CAF3F

#8caf3f ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8caf3f is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 68.63% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 64% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 78.75°, with 47.06% saturation and 46.67% 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 8.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 5.05.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3659

Complementary

  1. #8caf3f
  2. #623faf

Split complementary

  1. #8caf3f
  2. #3f54af
  3. #9a3faf

Analogous

  1. #af9a3f
  2. #8caf3f
  3. #54af3f

Triadic

  1. #8caf3f
  2. #3f8caf
  3. #af3f8c

Tetradic

  1. #8caf3f
  2. #3faf62
  3. #623faf
  4. #af3f8c

Square

  1. #8caf3f
  2. #3faf9a
  3. #623faf
  4. #af3f54

Monochromatic

  1. #323f17
  2. #5f772b
  3. #8caf3f
  4. #afcb6f
  5. #cee0a8

Shades

#8caf3f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8caf3f
  2. #7e9e39
  3. #708c32
  4. #627b2c
  5. #546926
  6. #465820
  7. #384619
  8. #2a3513
  9. #1c230d
  10. #0e1206
  11. #000000

Tints

#8caf3f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8caf3f
  2. #98b752
  3. #a3bf65
  4. #afc779
  5. #bacf8c
  6. #c6d79f
  7. #d1dfb2
  8. #dde7c5
  9. #e8efd9
  10. #f4f7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8caf3f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8caf3f
  2. #8baa46
  3. #8aa64c
  4. #88a153
  5. #879c59
  6. #869860
  7. #859366
  8. #848e6d
  9. #828973
  10. #81857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9aa886 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a431 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a347 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92a798 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8a937 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5a844 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90aa7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8caf3f {
  color: #8caf3f;
}
Background
.bg-8caf3f {
  background-color: #8caf3f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8caf3f {
  border: 2px solid #8caf3f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8caf3f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 175 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 47% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8caf3f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8caf3f, #54af3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8caf3f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 175 63 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.05 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.64 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.43 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.56 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.59 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.20 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.39 #7350c0 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8caf3f  rgb(140, 175, 63)  hsl(79, 47%, 47%)  Apple Green
#623faf  rgb(98, 63, 175)  hsl(259, 47%, 47%)  Ocean Blue
#3f8caf  rgb(63, 140, 175)  hsl(199, 47%, 47%)  Air Force Blue
#af3f8c  rgb(175, 63, 140)  hsl(319, 47%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red