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#8DB437

#8db437 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8db437 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 70.59% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.44% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 78.72°, with 53.19% saturation and 46.08% 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 8.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.3858

Complementary

  1. #8db437
  2. #5e37b4

Split complementary

  1. #8db437
  2. #374fb4
  3. #9d37b4

Analogous

  1. #b49d37
  2. #8db437
  3. #4fb437

Triadic

  1. #8db437
  2. #378db4
  3. #b4378d

Tetradic

  1. #8db437
  2. #37b45e
  3. #5e37b4
  4. #b4378d

Square

  1. #8db437
  2. #37b49d
  3. #5e37b4
  4. #b4374f

Monochromatic

  1. #313f13
  2. #5f7925
  3. #8db437
  4. #b0d167
  5. #cee2a2

Shades

#8db437 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8db437
  2. #7fa232
  3. #71902c
  4. #637e27
  5. #556c21
  6. #475a1c
  7. #384816
  8. #2a3611
  9. #1c240b
  10. #0e1206
  11. #000000

Tints

#8db437 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8db437
  2. #98bc4b
  3. #a4c35f
  4. #afcb73
  5. #bbd287
  6. #c6da9b
  7. #d1e1af
  8. #dde9c3
  9. #e8f0d7
  10. #f4f8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8db437 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8db437
  2. #8caf3e
  3. #8aaa46
  4. #89a44d
  5. #889f54
  6. #879a5c
  7. #859563
  8. #84906a
  9. #838a71
  10. #818579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dac88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea823 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a641 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93ab9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acad2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9ac3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #91af7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8db437 {
  color: #8db437;
}
Background
.bg-8db437 {
  background-color: #8db437;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8db437 {
  border: 2px solid #8db437;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8db437;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 180 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 53% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8db437 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8db437, #4fb437);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8db437 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 180 55 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.53 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.73 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.46 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.66 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.73 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.58 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.05 #724bc8 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8db437  rgb(141, 180, 55)  hsl(79, 53%, 46%)  Apple Green
#5e37b4  rgb(94, 55, 180)  hsl(259, 53%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#378db4  rgb(55, 141, 180)  hsl(199, 53%, 46%)  Air Force Blue
#b4378d  rgb(180, 55, 141)  hsl(319, 53%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red