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#8EA90A

#8ea90a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8ea90a 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, 66.27% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.08% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 70.19°, with 88.83% saturation and 35.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.3415

Complementary

  1. #8ea90a
  2. #250aa9

Split complementary

  1. #8ea90a
  2. #0a3ea9
  3. #750aa9

Analogous

  1. #a9750a
  2. #8ea90a
  3. #3ea90a

Triadic

  1. #8ea90a
  2. #0a8ea9
  3. #a90a8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea90a
  2. #0aa925
  3. #250aa9
  4. #a90a8e

Square

  1. #8ea90a
  2. #0aa975
  3. #250aa9
  4. #a90a3e

Monochromatic

  1. #151901
  2. #516106
  3. #8ea90a
  4. #caf10f
  5. #daf557

Shades

#8ea90a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea90a
  2. #809809
  3. #728708
  4. #637607
  5. #556506
  6. #475505
  7. #394404
  8. #2b3303
  9. #1c2202
  10. #0e1101
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea90a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea90a
  2. #99b223
  3. #a5ba3b
  4. #b0c354
  5. #bbcb6c
  6. #c7d485
  7. #d2dd9d
  8. #dde5b6
  9. #e8eece
  10. #f4f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea90a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea90a
  2. #8da516
  3. #8ba122
  4. #8a9d2d
  5. #889939
  6. #879545
  7. #869051
  8. #848c5d
  9. #838868
  10. #818474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98a27d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b19e23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #979f8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6a300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4a31b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93a372 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea90a {
  color: #8ea90a;
}
Background
.bg-8ea90a {
  background-color: #8ea90a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea90a {
  border: 2px solid #8ea90a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea90a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 169 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 89% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea90a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea90a, #3ea90a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea90a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 169 10 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.97 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.84 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.62 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.79 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.41 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.83 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 12.09 #7156f5 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8ea90a  rgb(142, 169, 10)  hsl(70, 89%, 35%)  Apple Green
#250aa9  rgb(37, 10, 169)  hsl(250, 89%, 35%)  Zaffre
#0a8ea9  rgb(10, 142, 169)  hsl(190, 89%, 35%)  Bondi Blue
#a90a8e  rgb(169, 10, 142)  hsl(310, 89%, 35%)  Dark Magenta