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#8CD366

#8cd366 ≈ Pastel Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8cd366 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 82.75% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.66% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 99.08°, with 55.33% saturation and 61.37% 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 11.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Green (#77dd77), ΔE 4.7.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.5312

Complementary

  1. #8cd366
  2. #ad66d3

Split complementary

  1. #8cd366
  2. #7666d3
  3. #d366c3

Analogous

  1. #c3d366
  2. #8cd366
  3. #66d376

Triadic

  1. #8cd366
  2. #668cd3
  3. #d3668c

Tetradic

  1. #8cd366
  2. #66d3ad
  3. #ad66d3
  4. #d3668c

Square

  1. #8cd366
  2. #66c3d3
  3. #ad66d3
  4. #d37666

Monochromatic

  1. #437c24
  2. #62b835
  3. #8cd366
  4. #b9e4a1
  5. #e5f5dd

Shades

#8cd366 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8cd366
  2. #7ebe5c
  3. #70a952
  4. #629447
  5. #547f3d
  6. #466a33
  7. #385429
  8. #2a3f1f
  9. #1c2a14
  10. #0e150a
  11. #000000

Tints

#8cd366 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8cd366
  2. #98d775
  3. #a3dc85
  4. #afe094
  5. #bae5a3
  6. #c6e9b3
  7. #d1edc2
  8. #ddf2d1
  9. #e8f6e0
  10. #f4fbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8cd366 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8cd366
  2. #8bcb69
  3. #8ac26b
  4. #88ba6e
  5. #87b270
  6. #86aa73
  7. #85a176
  8. #849978
  9. #82917b
  10. #81887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aec8a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac55c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfbe6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8accba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfca60 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8c76a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8bcf9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8cd366 {
  color: #8cd366;
}
Background
.bg-8cd366 {
  background-color: #8cd366;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8cd366 {
  border: 2px solid #8cd366;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8cd366;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 211 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 55% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8cd366 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cd366, #66d376);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8cd366 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 211 102 / 0.35);
}

#77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.70 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 4.89 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.17 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.35 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.48 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.10 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.18 #732c99 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Pastel Green
#8cd366  rgb(140, 211, 102)  hsl(99, 55%, 61%)  Pastel Green
#ad66d3  rgb(173, 102, 211)  hsl(279, 55%, 61%)  Amethyst
#668cd3  rgb(102, 140, 211)  hsl(219, 55%, 61%)  United Nations Blue
#d3668c  rgb(211, 102, 140)  hsl(339, 55%, 61%)  Pale Violet Red