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#8DC331

#8dc331 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8dc331 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, 76.47% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.87% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 82.19°, with 59.84% saturation and 47.84% 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 9.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4491

Complementary

  1. #8dc331
  2. #6731c3

Split complementary

  1. #8dc331
  2. #3144c3
  3. #b031c3

Analogous

  1. #c3b031
  2. #8dc331
  3. #44c331

Triadic

  1. #8dc331
  2. #318dc3
  3. #c3318d

Tetradic

  1. #8dc331
  2. #31c367
  3. #6731c3
  4. #c3318d

Square

  1. #8dc331
  2. #31c3b0
  3. #6731c3
  4. #c33144

Monochromatic

  1. #354912
  2. #618622
  3. #8dc331
  4. #afd968
  5. #cfe8a5

Shades

#8dc331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dc331
  2. #7fb02c
  3. #719c27
  4. #638922
  5. #55751d
  6. #476219
  7. #384e14
  8. #2a3b0f
  9. #1c270a
  10. #0e1405
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dc331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dc331
  2. #98c946
  3. #a4cf5a
  4. #afd56f
  5. #bbdb83
  6. #c6e198
  7. #d1e7ad
  8. #ddedc1
  9. #e8f3d6
  10. #f4f9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dc331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dc331
  2. #8cbc39
  3. #8ab641
  4. #89af49
  5. #88a851
  6. #87a259
  7. #859b60
  8. #849468
  9. #838d70
  10. #818778
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b991 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb510 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b23f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92baa7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7bb21 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2b93a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90be88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dc331 {
  color: #8dc331;
}
Background
.bg-8dc331 {
  background-color: #8dc331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dc331 {
  border: 2px solid #8dc331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dc331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 195 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 60% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dc331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dc331, #44c331);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dc331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 195 49 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.95 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.51 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.76 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.13 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.38 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.91 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.68 #723cce Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8dc331  rgb(141, 195, 49)  hsl(82, 60%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#6731c3  rgb(103, 49, 195)  hsl(262, 60%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#318dc3  rgb(49, 141, 195)  hsl(202, 60%, 48%)  Steel Blue
#c3318d  rgb(195, 49, 141)  hsl(322, 60%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red