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#8CD989

#8cd989 ≈ Pastel Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8cd989 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 85.1% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.87% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 117.75°, with 51.28% saturation and 69.41% 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 12.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Green (#77dd77), ΔE 3.84.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.5701

Complementary

  1. #8cd989
  2. #d689d9

Split complementary

  1. #8cd989
  2. #ae89d9
  3. #d989b4

Analogous

  1. #b4d989
  2. #8cd989
  3. #89d9ae

Triadic

  1. #8cd989
  2. #898cd9
  3. #d9898c

Tetradic

  1. #8cd989
  2. #89d9d6
  3. #d689d9
  4. #d9898c

Square

  1. #8cd989
  2. #89b4d9
  3. #d689d9
  4. #d9ae89

Monochromatic

  1. #359831
  2. #54c64f
  3. #8cd989
  4. #c4ecc3
  5. #f0faf0

Shades

#8cd989 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8cd989
  2. #7ec37b
  3. #70ae6e
  4. #629860
  5. #548252
  6. #466d45
  7. #385737
  8. #2a4129
  9. #1c2b1b
  10. #0e160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8cd989 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8cd989
  2. #98dd95
  3. #a3e1a1
  4. #afe4ac
  5. #bae8b8
  6. #c6ecc4
  7. #d1f0d0
  8. #ddf4dc
  9. #e8f7e7
  10. #f4fbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8cd989 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8cd989
  2. #8bd088
  3. #8ac787
  4. #88be86
  5. #87b585
  6. #86ad85
  7. #85a484
  8. #849b83
  9. #829282
  10. #818981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2ceb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dccb83 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1c48e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #84d5c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1d186 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9cd8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87d6b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8cd989 {
  color: #8cd989;
}
Background
.bg-8cd989 {
  background-color: #8cd989;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8cd989 {
  border: 2px solid #8cd989;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8cd989;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 217 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 118 51% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8cd989 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cd989, #89d9ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8cd989 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 217 137 / 0.35);
}

#77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 3.84 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.48 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.90 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.11 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.48 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.16 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.19 #732676 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Pastel Green
#8cd989  rgb(140, 217, 137)  hsl(118, 51%, 69%)  Pastel Green
#d689d9  rgb(214, 137, 217)  hsl(298, 51%, 69%)  Violet
#898cd9  rgb(137, 140, 217)  hsl(238, 51%, 69%)  Glaucous
#d9898c  rgb(217, 137, 140)  hsl(358, 51%, 69%)  Old Rose