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#8DB50C

#8db50c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8db50c is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 70.98% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.37% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 74.2°, with 87.56% saturation and 37.84% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 0.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.3874

Complementary

  1. #8db50c
  2. #340cb5

Split complementary

  1. #8db50c
  2. #0c39b5
  3. #880cb5

Analogous

  1. #b5880c
  2. #8db50c
  3. #39b50c

Triadic

  1. #8db50c
  2. #0c8db5
  3. #b50c8d

Tetradic

  1. #8db50c
  2. #0cb534
  3. #340cb5
  4. #b50c8d

Square

  1. #8db50c
  2. #0cb588
  3. #340cb5
  4. #b50c39

Monochromatic

  1. #1d2502
  2. #556d07
  3. #8db50c
  4. #bef01d
  5. #d3f565

Shades

#8db50c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8db50c
  2. #7fa30b
  3. #71910a
  4. #637f08
  5. #556d07
  6. #475b06
  7. #384805
  8. #2a3604
  9. #1c2402
  10. #0e1201
  11. #000000

Tints

#8db50c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8db50c
  2. #98bc24
  3. #a4c43d
  4. #afcb55
  5. #bbd36d
  6. #c6da86
  7. #d1e19e
  8. #dde9b6
  9. #e8f0ce
  10. #f4f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8db50c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8db50c
  2. #8cb018
  3. #8aaa23
  4. #89a52f
  5. #88a03a
  6. #879b46
  7. #859552
  8. #84905d
  9. #838b69
  10. #818574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dad85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba727 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94ab9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aeae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aaad1f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92af7a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8db50c {
  color: #8db50c;
}
Background
.bg-8db50c {
  background-color: #8db50c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8db50c {
  border: 2px solid #8db50c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8db50c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 181 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 88% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8db50c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8db50c, #39b50c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8db50c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 181 12 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 0.45 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.36 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.47 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.57 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.30 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.32 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 12.01 #724af3 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8db50c  rgb(141, 181, 12)  hsl(74, 88%, 38%)  Apple Green
#340cb5  rgb(52, 12, 181)  hsl(254, 88%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#0c8db5  rgb(12, 141, 181)  hsl(194, 88%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#b50c8d  rgb(181, 12, 141)  hsl(314, 88%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red