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#8DCD32

#8dcd32 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8dcd32 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, 80.39% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.61% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 84.77°, with 60.78% saturation and 50% 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 10.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.13.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4956

Complementary

  1. #8dcd32
  2. #7232cd

Split complementary

  1. #8dcd32
  2. #3240cd
  3. #bf32cd

Analogous

  1. #cdbf32
  2. #8dcd32
  3. #40cd32

Triadic

  1. #8dcd32
  2. #328dcd
  3. #cd328d

Tetradic

  1. #8dcd32
  2. #32cd72
  3. #7232cd
  4. #cd328d

Square

  1. #8dcd32
  2. #32cdbf
  3. #7232cd
  4. #cd3240

Monochromatic

  1. #385214
  2. #638f23
  3. #8dcd32
  4. #afdc70
  5. #d1ebad

Shades

#8dcd32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8dcd32
  2. #7fb92d
  3. #71a428
  4. #639023
  5. #557b1e
  6. #476719
  7. #385214
  8. #2a3e0f
  9. #1c290a
  10. #0e1505
  11. #000000

Tints

#8dcd32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8dcd32
  2. #98d247
  3. #a4d75b
  4. #afdc70
  5. #bbe184
  6. #c6e699
  7. #d1ebad
  8. #ddf0c2
  9. #e8f5d6
  10. #f4faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8dcd32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8dcd32
  2. #8cc53a
  3. #8abe42
  4. #89b649
  5. #88ae51
  6. #87a759
  7. #859f61
  8. #849769
  9. #838f70
  10. #818878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aac297 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7be0a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb942 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91c4b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bec420 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7c13c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8fc88e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8dcd32 {
  color: #8dcd32;
}
Background
.bg-8dcd32 {
  background-color: #8dcd32;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8dcd32 {
  border: 2px solid #8dcd32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8dcd32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 205 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8dcd32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8dcd32, #40cd32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8dcd32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 205 50 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.13 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.75 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.33 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.80 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.28 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.79 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.80 #7232cd Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8dcd32  rgb(141, 205, 50)  hsl(85, 61%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#7232cd  rgb(114, 50, 205)  hsl(265, 61%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#328dcd  rgb(50, 141, 205)  hsl(205, 61%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#cd328d  rgb(205, 50, 141)  hsl(325, 61%, 50%)  Mulberry