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#8DCA0C

#8dca0c ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8dca0c 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, 79.22% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.06% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 79.26°, with 88.79% saturation and 41.96% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.19.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4793

Complementary

  1. #8dca0c
  2. #490cca

Split complementary

  1. #8dca0c
  2. #0c2eca
  3. #a80cca

Analogous

  1. #caa80c
  2. #8dca0c
  3. #2eca0c

Triadic

  1. #8dca0c
  2. #0c8dca
  3. #ca0c8d

Tetradic

  1. #8dca0c
  2. #0cca49
  3. #490cca
  4. #ca0c8d

Square

  1. #8dca0c
  2. #0ccaa8
  3. #490cca
  4. #ca0c2e

Monochromatic

  1. #283a03
  2. #5b8208
  3. #8dca0c
  4. #b4f330
  5. #cef778

Shades

#8dca0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dca0c
  2. #7fb60b
  3. #71a20a
  4. #638d08
  5. #557907
  6. #476506
  7. #385105
  8. #2a3d04
  9. #1c2802
  10. #0e1401
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dca0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dca0c
  2. #98cf24
  3. #a4d53d
  4. #afda55
  5. #bbdf6d
  6. #c6e586
  7. #d1ea9e
  8. #ddefb6
  9. #e8f4ce
  10. #f4fae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dca0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dca0c
  2. #8cc318
  3. #8abb23
  4. #89b42f
  5. #88ac3a
  6. #87a546
  7. #859e52
  8. #84965d
  9. #838f69
  10. #818774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8bf92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb72d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92c0ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcc100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6bf23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90c488 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dca0c {
  color: #8dca0c;
}
Background
.bg-8dca0c {
  background-color: #8dca0c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dca0c {
  border: 2px solid #8dca0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dca0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 202 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 89% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dca0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dca0c, #2eca0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dca0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 202 12 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.19 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.45 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.70 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.81 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.93 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.08 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.59 #7235f3 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8dca0c  rgb(141, 202, 12)  hsl(79, 89%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#490cca  rgb(73, 12, 202)  hsl(259, 89%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#0c8dca  rgb(12, 141, 202)  hsl(199, 89%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#ca0c8d  rgb(202, 12, 141)  hsl(319, 89%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red