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#8CD33B

#8cd33b ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8cd33b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 82.75% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.04% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 88.03°, with 63.33% saturation and 52.94% 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 11.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.28.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5248

Complementary

  1. #8cd33b
  2. #823bd3

Split complementary

  1. #8cd33b
  2. #3b40d3
  3. #ce3bd3

Analogous

  1. #d3ce3b
  2. #8cd33b
  3. #40d33b

Triadic

  1. #8cd33b
  2. #3b8cd3
  3. #d33b8c

Tetradic

  1. #8cd33b
  2. #3bd382
  3. #823bd3
  4. #d33b8c

Square

  1. #8cd33b
  2. #3bd3ce
  3. #823bd3
  4. #d33b40

Monochromatic

  1. #3d6015
  2. #659e23
  3. #8cd33b
  4. #b1e179
  5. #d5efb8

Shades

#8cd33b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8cd33b
  2. #7ebe35
  3. #70a92f
  4. #629429
  5. #547f23
  6. #466a1e
  7. #385418
  8. #2a3f12
  9. #1c2a0c
  10. #0e1506
  11. #000000

Tints

#8cd33b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8cd33b
  2. #98d74f
  3. #a3dc62
  4. #afe076
  5. #bae589
  6. #c6e99d
  7. #d1edb1
  8. #ddf2c4
  9. #e8f6d8
  10. #f4fbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8cd33b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8cd33b
  2. #8bcb42
  3. #8ac249
  4. #88ba50
  5. #87b257
  6. #86aa5e
  7. #85a164
  8. #84996b
  9. #829172
  10. #818879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adc89c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc31f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2be49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8ecab5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1ca2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bac744 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8dce94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8cd33b {
  color: #8cd33b;
}
Background
.bg-8cd33b {
  background-color: #8cd33b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8cd33b {
  border: 2px solid #8cd33b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8cd33b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 211 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 63% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8cd33b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cd33b, #40d33b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8cd33b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 211 59 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.28 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.68 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.40 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.21 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.46 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.71 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.72 #732cc4 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8cd33b  rgb(140, 211, 59)  hsl(88, 63%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#823bd3  rgb(130, 59, 211)  hsl(268, 63%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#3b8cd3  rgb(59, 140, 211)  hsl(208, 63%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#d33b8c  rgb(211, 59, 140)  hsl(328, 63%, 53%)  Mulberry