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#8CE8A3

#8ce8a3 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8ce8a3 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 90.98% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.74% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 135°, with 66.67% saturation and 72.94% 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 14.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 4.48.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.6593

Complementary

  1. #8ce8a3
  2. #e88cd1

Split complementary

  1. #8ce8a3
  2. #d18ce8
  3. #e88ca3

Analogous

  1. #a3e88c
  2. #8ce8a3
  3. #8ce8d1

Triadic

  1. #8ce8a3
  2. #a38ce8
  3. #e8a38c

Tetradic

  1. #8ce8a3
  2. #8cd1e8
  3. #e88cd1
  4. #e8a38c

Square

  1. #8ce8a3
  2. #8ca3e8
  3. #e88cd1
  4. #e8d18c

Monochromatic

  1. #24b649
  2. #4cdb70
  3. #8ce8a3
  4. #ccf5d6
  5. #eefcf1

Shades

#8ce8a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ce8a3
  2. #7ed193
  3. #70ba82
  4. #62a272
  5. #548b62
  6. #467452
  7. #385d41
  8. #2a4631
  9. #1c2e21
  10. #0e1710
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ce8a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ce8a3
  2. #98eaac
  3. #a3edb5
  4. #afefbf
  5. #baf1c8
  6. #c6f4d1
  7. #d1f6da
  8. #ddf8e3
  9. #e8faed
  10. #f4fdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ce8a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ce8a3
  2. #8bdea0
  3. #8ad39c
  4. #88c999
  5. #87be95
  6. #86b492
  7. #85aa8e
  8. #849f8b
  9. #829587
  10. #818a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcdcc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9da9f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbd0a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7ce5d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cae0a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0daa5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83e6c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ce8a3 {
  color: #8ce8a3;
}
Background
.bg-8ce8a3 {
  background-color: #8ce8a3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ce8a3 {
  border: 2px solid #8ce8a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ce8a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 232 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 67% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ce8a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ce8a3, #8ce8d1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ce8a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 232 163 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.48 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.62 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.94 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.23 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.63 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.04 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.84 #73175c Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#8ce8a3  rgb(140, 232, 163)  hsl(135, 67%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e88cd1  rgb(232, 140, 209)  hsl(315, 67%, 73%)  Persian Pink
#a38ce8  rgb(163, 140, 232)  hsl(255, 67%, 73%)  Floral Lavender
#e8a38c  rgb(232, 163, 140)  hsl(15, 67%, 73%)  Dark Salmon