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#8CD71D

#8cd71d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8cd71d 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, 84.31% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.51% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 84.19°, with 76.23% saturation and 47.84% 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 11.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5427

Complementary

  1. #8cd71d
  2. #681dd7

Split complementary

  1. #8cd71d
  2. #1d2fd7
  3. #c51dd7

Analogous

  1. #d7c51d
  2. #8cd71d
  3. #2fd71d

Triadic

  1. #8cd71d
  2. #1d8cd7
  3. #d71d8c

Tetradic

  1. #8cd71d
  2. #1dd768
  3. #681dd7
  4. #d71d8c

Square

  1. #8cd71d
  2. #1dd7c5
  3. #681dd7
  4. #d71d2f

Monochromatic

  1. #34500b
  2. #609414
  3. #8cd71d
  4. #aee858
  5. #cff29b

Shades

#8cd71d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8cd71d
  2. #7ec21a
  3. #70ac17
  4. #629714
  5. #548111
  6. #466c0f
  7. #38560c
  8. #2a4109
  9. #1c2b06
  10. #0e1603
  11. #000000

Tints

#8cd71d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8cd71d
  2. #98db34
  3. #a3df4a
  4. #afe361
  5. #bae777
  6. #c6eb8e
  7. #d1efa5
  8. #ddf3bb
  9. #e8f7d2
  10. #f4fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8cd71d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8cd71d
  2. #8bce27
  3. #8ac631
  4. #88bd3b
  5. #87b445
  6. #86ac4f
  7. #85a358
  8. #849a62
  9. #82916c
  10. #818976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afcb9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c137 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8fcdb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #beca2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ed193 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8cd71d {
  color: #8cd71d;
}
Background
.bg-8cd71d {
  background-color: #8cd71d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8cd71d {
  border: 2px solid #8cd71d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8cd71d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 215 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 76% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8cd71d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cd71d, #2fd71d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8cd71d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 215 29 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.55 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.51 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.48 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.49 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.49 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.77 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.94 #7328e2 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8cd71d  rgb(140, 215, 29)  hsl(84, 76%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#681dd7  rgb(104, 29, 215)  hsl(264, 76%, 48%)  Han Purple
#1d8cd7  rgb(29, 140, 215)  hsl(204, 76%, 48%)  Bleu de France
#d71d8c  rgb(215, 29, 140)  hsl(324, 76%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red