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#8DB72F

#8db72f ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8db72f is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 71.76% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.32% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 78.53°, with 59.13% saturation and 45.1% 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 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.64.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.3973

Complementary

  1. #8db72f
  2. #592fb7

Split complementary

  1. #8db72f
  2. #2f49b7
  3. #9d2fb7

Analogous

  1. #b79d2f
  2. #8db72f
  3. #49b72f

Triadic

  1. #8db72f
  2. #2f8db7
  3. #b72f8d

Tetradic

  1. #8db72f
  2. #2fb759
  3. #592fb7
  4. #b72f8d

Square

  1. #8db72f
  2. #2fb79d
  3. #592fb7
  4. #b72f49

Monochromatic

  1. #2f3d10
  2. #5e7a1f
  3. #8db72f
  4. #b0d55d
  5. #cee59a

Shades

#8db72f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8db72f
  2. #7fa52a
  3. #719226
  4. #638021
  5. #556e1c
  6. #475c18
  7. #384913
  8. #2a370e
  9. #1c2509
  10. #0e1205
  11. #000000

Tints

#8db72f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8db72f
  2. #98be44
  3. #a4c559
  4. #afcd6d
  5. #bbd482
  6. #c6db97
  7. #d1e2ac
  8. #dde9c1
  9. #e8f1d5
  10. #f4f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8db72f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8db72f
  2. #8cb237
  3. #8aac3f
  4. #89a747
  5. #88a14f
  6. #879c58
  7. #859660
  8. #849168
  9. #838b70
  10. #818678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9faf89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1ab12 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba93c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93ae9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afb021 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abaf37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #91b27f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8db72f {
  color: #8db72f;
}
Background
.bg-8db72f {
  background-color: #8db72f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8db72f {
  border: 2px solid #8db72f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8db72f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 183 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 59% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8db72f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8db72f, #49b72f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8db72f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 183 47 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.64 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.75 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.45 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.06 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.27 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.85 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.97 #7248d0 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8db72f  rgb(141, 183, 47)  hsl(79, 59%, 45%)  Apple Green
#592fb7  rgb(89, 47, 183)  hsl(259, 59%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#2f8db7  rgb(47, 141, 183)  hsl(199, 59%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#b72f8d  rgb(183, 47, 141)  hsl(319, 59%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red