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#8EB02E

#8eb02e ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8eb02e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 69.02% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.86% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 75.69°, with 58.56% saturation and 43.53% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.37

Complementary

  1. #8eb02e
  2. #502eb0

Split complementary

  1. #8eb02e
  2. #2e4db0
  3. #912eb0

Analogous

  1. #b0912e
  2. #8eb02e
  3. #4db02e

Triadic

  1. #8eb02e
  2. #2e8eb0
  3. #b02e8e

Tetradic

  1. #8eb02e
  2. #2eb050
  3. #502eb0
  4. #b02e8e

Square

  1. #8eb02e
  2. #2eb091
  3. #502eb0
  4. #b02e4d

Monochromatic

  1. #2c370e
  2. #5d731e
  3. #8eb02e
  4. #b3d357
  5. #cee394

Shades

#8eb02e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8eb02e
  2. #809e29
  3. #728d25
  4. #637b20
  5. #556a1c
  6. #475817
  7. #394612
  8. #2b350e
  9. #1c2309
  10. #0e1205
  11. #000000

Tints

#8eb02e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8eb02e
  2. #99b843
  3. #a5c058
  4. #b0c86d
  5. #bbd082
  6. #c7d897
  7. #d2dfab
  8. #dde7c0
  9. #e8efd5
  10. #f4f7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8eb02e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8eb02e
  2. #8dab36
  3. #8ba63e
  4. #8aa247
  5. #889d4f
  6. #879857
  7. #86935f
  8. #848e67
  9. #838a70
  10. #818578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ca985 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa514 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a43a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95a797 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaa921 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7a935 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92ab7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8eb02e {
  color: #8eb02e;
}
Background
.bg-8eb02e {
  background-color: #8eb02e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8eb02e {
  border: 2px solid #8eb02e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8eb02e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 176 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 59% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8eb02e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8eb02e, #4db02e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8eb02e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 176 46 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.09 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.67 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.41 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.71 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.09 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.63 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.72 #714fd1 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8eb02e  rgb(142, 176, 46)  hsl(76, 59%, 44%)  Apple Green
#502eb0  rgb(80, 46, 176)  hsl(256, 59%, 44%)  Ocean Blue
#2e8eb0  rgb(46, 142, 176)  hsl(196, 59%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#b02e8e  rgb(176, 46, 142)  hsl(316, 59%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red