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#8EB017

#8eb017 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8eb017 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, 69.02% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.93% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 73.33°, with 76.88% saturation and 39.02% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 1.95.

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Relative luminance0.3686

Complementary

  1. #8eb017
  2. #3917b0

Split complementary

  1. #8eb017
  2. #1742b0
  3. #8517b0

Analogous

  1. #b08517
  2. #8eb017
  3. #42b017

Triadic

  1. #8eb017
  2. #178eb0
  3. #b0178e

Tetradic

  1. #8eb017
  2. #17b039
  3. #3917b0
  4. #b0178e

Square

  1. #8eb017
  2. #17b085
  3. #3917b0
  4. #b01742

Monochromatic

  1. #212905
  2. #576c0e
  3. #8eb017
  4. #bce430
  5. #d2ed73

Shades

#8eb017 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8eb017
  2. #809e15
  3. #728d12
  4. #637b10
  5. #556a0e
  6. #47580c
  7. #394609
  8. #2b3507
  9. #1c2305
  10. #0e1202
  11. #000000

Tints

#8eb017 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8eb017
  2. #99b82e
  3. #a5c045
  4. #b0c85d
  5. #bbd074
  6. #c7d88b
  7. #d2dfa2
  8. #dde7b9
  9. #e8efd1
  10. #f4f7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8eb017 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8eb017
  2. #8dab22
  3. #8ba62c
  4. #8aa237
  5. #889d41
  6. #87984c
  7. #869356
  8. #848e61
  9. #838a6b
  10. #818576
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ba982 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a32b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96a796 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aba900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8a924 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93aa77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8eb017 {
  color: #8eb017;
}
Background
.bg-8eb017 {
  background-color: #8eb017;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8eb017 {
  border: 2px solid #8eb017;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8eb017;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 176 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 77% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8eb017 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8eb017, #42b017);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8eb017 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 176 23 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 1.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.69 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.22 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.04 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 11.46 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.58 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.79 #714fe8 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8eb017  rgb(142, 176, 23)  hsl(73, 77%, 39%)  Apple Green
#3917b0  rgb(57, 23, 176)  hsl(253, 77%, 39%)  Zaffre
#178eb0  rgb(23, 142, 176)  hsl(193, 77%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#b0178e  rgb(176, 23, 142)  hsl(313, 77%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red