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#8CE18C

#8ce18c ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8ce18c is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 88.24% green and 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.78% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 58.62% saturation and 71.57% 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 13.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6132

Complementary

  1. #8ce18c
  2. #e18ce1

Split complementary

  1. #8ce18c
  2. #b78ce1
  3. #e18cb7

Analogous

  1. #b7e18c
  2. #8ce18c
  3. #8ce1b7

Triadic

  1. #8ce18c
  2. #8c8ce1
  3. #e18c8c

Tetradic

  1. #8ce18c
  2. #8ce1e1
  3. #e18ce1
  4. #e18c8c

Square

  1. #8ce18c
  2. #8cb7e1
  3. #e18ce1
  4. #e1b78c

Monochromatic

  1. #2ca82c
  2. #4fd14f
  3. #8ce18c
  4. #c9f1c9
  5. #effbef

Shades

#8ce18c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ce18c
  2. #7ecb7e
  3. #70b470
  4. #629e62
  5. #548754
  6. #467146
  7. #385a38
  8. #2a442a
  9. #1c2d1c
  10. #0e170e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ce18c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ce18c
  2. #98e498
  3. #a3e7a3
  4. #afeaaf
  5. #baedba
  6. #c6f0c6
  7. #d1f3d1
  8. #ddf6dd
  9. #e8f9e8
  10. #f4fcf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ce18c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ce18c
  2. #8bd78b
  3. #8ace8a
  4. #88c488
  5. #87ba87
  6. #86b186
  7. #85a785
  8. #849d84
  9. #829382
  10. #818a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7d6b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4d386 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8ca91 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82dccc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7d888 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bed48f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86deb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ce18c {
  color: #8ce18c;
}
Background
.bg-8ce18c {
  background-color: #8ce18c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ce18c {
  border: 2px solid #8ce18c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ce18c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 225 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 59% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ce18c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ce18c, #8ce1b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ce18c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 225 140 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.00 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 3.29 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.37 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.70 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.58 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.52 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.72 #731e73 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Light Green
#8ce18c  rgb(140, 225, 140)  hsl(120, 59%, 72%)  Light Green
#e18ce1  rgb(225, 140, 225)  hsl(300, 59%, 72%)  Violet
#8c8ce1  rgb(140, 140, 225)  hsl(240, 59%, 72%)  Medium Purple
#e18c8c  rgb(225, 140, 140)  hsl(0, 59%, 72%)  Light Coral