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#8EA806

#8ea806 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8ea806 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 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.43% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 69.63°, with 93.1% saturation and 34.12% 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 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.3377

Complementary

  1. #8ea806
  2. #2006a8

Split complementary

  1. #8ea806
  2. #063da8
  3. #7106a8

Analogous

  1. #a87106
  2. #8ea806
  3. #3da806

Triadic

  1. #8ea806
  2. #068ea8
  3. #a8068e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea806
  2. #06a820
  3. #2006a8
  4. #a8068e

Square

  1. #8ea806
  2. #06a871
  3. #2006a8
  4. #a8063d

Monochromatic

  1. #111401
  2. #505e03
  3. #8ea806
  4. #ccf209
  5. #ddf94e

Shades

#8ea806 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea806
  2. #809705
  3. #728605
  4. #637604
  5. #556504
  6. #475403
  7. #394302
  8. #2b3202
  9. #1c2201
  10. #0e1101
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea806 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea806
  2. #99b11f
  3. #a5b938
  4. #b0c251
  5. #bbcb6a
  6. #c7d483
  7. #d2dc9b
  8. #dde5b4
  9. #e8eecd
  10. #f4f6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea806 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea806
  2. #8da412
  3. #8ba01e
  4. #8a9c2b
  5. #889837
  6. #879443
  7. #86904f
  8. #848c5b
  9. #838868
  10. #818474
  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 #97a27d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b39d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b09d21 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #979e8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6a200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4a219 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93a271 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea806 {
  color: #8ea806;
}
Background
.bg-8ea806 {
  background-color: #8ea806;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea806 {
  border: 2px solid #8ea806;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea806;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 168 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 93% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea806 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea806, #3da806);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea806 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 168 6 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.29 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.17 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.50 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.66 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.40 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 12.10 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 12.31 #7157f9 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8ea806  rgb(142, 168, 6)  hsl(70, 93%, 34%)  Apple Green
#2006a8  rgb(32, 6, 168)  hsl(250, 93%, 34%)  Zaffre
#068ea8  rgb(6, 142, 168)  hsl(190, 93%, 34%)  Bondi Blue
#a8068e  rgb(168, 6, 142)  hsl(310, 93%, 34%)  Dark Magenta