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#8EA801

#8ea801 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8ea801 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 65.88% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.4% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 69.34°, with 98.82% saturation and 33.14% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 4.3.

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Relative luminance0.3376

Complementary

  1. #8ea801
  2. #1b01a8

Split complementary

  1. #8ea801
  2. #013ba8
  3. #6f01a8

Analogous

  1. #a86f01
  2. #8ea801
  3. #3ba801

Triadic

  1. #8ea801
  2. #018ea8
  3. #a8018e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea801
  2. #01a81b
  3. #1b01a8
  4. #a8018e

Square

  1. #8ea801
  2. #01a86f
  3. #1b01a8
  4. #a8013b

Monochromatic

  1. #111400
  2. #4e5c01
  3. #8ea801
  4. #cef401
  5. #e1fe44

Shades

#8ea801 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea801
  2. #809701
  3. #728601
  4. #637601
  5. #556501
  6. #475401
  7. #394300
  8. #2b3200
  9. #1c2200
  10. #0e1100
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea801 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea801
  2. #99b11a
  3. #a5b934
  4. #b0c24d
  5. #bbcb67
  6. #c7d480
  7. #d2dc99
  8. #dde5b3
  9. #e8eecc
  10. #f4f6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea801 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea801
  2. #8da40e
  3. #8ba01a
  4. #8a9c27
  5. #889834
  6. #879441
  7. #86904d
  8. #848c5a
  9. #838867
  10. #818473
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97a27c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b39d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b09d1f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #979e8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6a200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4a217 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93a270 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea801 {
  color: #8ea801;
}
Background
.bg-8ea801 {
  background-color: #8ea801;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea801 {
  border: 2px solid #8ea801;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea801;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 168 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 99% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea801 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea801, #3ba801);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea801 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 168 1 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.30 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.20 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.59 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.68 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.55 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 12.17 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 12.39 #7157fe Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8ea801  rgb(142, 168, 1)  hsl(69, 99%, 33%)  Apple Green
#1b01a8  rgb(27, 1, 168)  hsl(249, 99%, 33%)  Zaffre
#018ea8  rgb(1, 142, 168)  hsl(189, 99%, 33%)  Bondi Blue
#a8018e  rgb(168, 1, 142)  hsl(309, 99%, 33%)  Dark Magenta