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#8EA90D

#8ea90d ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8ea90d 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 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.31% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 70.38°, with 85.71% saturation and 35.69% 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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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.3416

Complementary

  1. #8ea90d
  2. #280da9

Split complementary

  1. #8ea90d
  2. #0d40a9
  3. #760da9

Analogous

  1. #a9760d
  2. #8ea90d
  3. #40a90d

Triadic

  1. #8ea90d
  2. #0d8ea9
  3. #a90d8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea90d
  2. #0da928
  3. #280da9
  4. #a90d8e

Square

  1. #8ea90d
  2. #0da976
  3. #280da9
  4. #a90d40

Monochromatic

  1. #171b02
  2. #526208
  3. #8ea90d
  4. #c8ed15
  5. #d9f25d

Shades

#8ea90d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea90d
  2. #80980c
  3. #72870a
  4. #637609
  5. #556508
  6. #475507
  7. #394405
  8. #2b3304
  9. #1c2203
  10. #0e1101
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea90d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea90d
  2. #99b225
  3. #a5ba3d
  4. #b0c356
  5. #bbcb6e
  6. #c7d486
  7. #d2dd9e
  8. #dde5b6
  9. #e8eecf
  10. #f4f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea90d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea90d
  2. #8da519
  3. #8ba124
  4. #8a9d30
  5. #88993b
  6. #879547
  7. #869052
  8. #848c5e
  9. #838869
  10. #818475
  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 #b19e24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #979f90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6a300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4a31d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93a372 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea90d {
  color: #8ea90d;
}
Background
.bg-8ea90d {
  background-color: #8ea90d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea90d {
  border: 2px solid #8ea90d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea90d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 169 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 86% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea90d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea90d, #40a90d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea90d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 169 13 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.97 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.83 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.57 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.78 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.32 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.78 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.99 #7156f2 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8ea90d  rgb(142, 169, 13)  hsl(70, 86%, 36%)  Apple Green
#280da9  rgb(40, 13, 169)  hsl(250, 86%, 36%)  Zaffre
#0d8ea9  rgb(13, 142, 169)  hsl(190, 86%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#a90d8e  rgb(169, 13, 142)  hsl(310, 86%, 36%)  Dark Magenta