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#8EB307

#8eb307 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8eb307 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, 70.2% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.09% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 72.91°, with 92.47% saturation and 36.47% 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 8.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 0.95.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.3801

Complementary

  1. #8eb307
  2. #2c07b3

Split complementary

  1. #8eb307
  2. #0738b3
  3. #8207b3

Analogous

  1. #b38207
  2. #8eb307
  3. #38b307

Triadic

  1. #8eb307
  2. #078eb3
  3. #b3078e

Tetradic

  1. #8eb307
  2. #07b32c
  3. #2c07b3
  4. #b3078e

Square

  1. #8eb307
  2. #07b382
  3. #2c07b3
  4. #b30738

Monochromatic

  1. #192001
  2. #546904
  3. #8eb307
  4. #c4f611
  5. #d7f95a

Shades

#8eb307 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8eb307
  2. #80a106
  3. #728f06
  4. #637d05
  5. #556b04
  6. #475a04
  7. #394803
  8. #2b3602
  9. #1c2401
  10. #0e1201
  11. #000000

Tints

#8eb307 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8eb307
  2. #99bb20
  3. #a5c239
  4. #b0ca51
  5. #bbd16a
  6. #c7d983
  7. #d2e19c
  8. #dde8b5
  9. #e8f0cd
  10. #f4f7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8eb307 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8eb307
  2. #8dae13
  3. #8ba91f
  4. #8aa42b
  5. #889f37
  6. #879a44
  7. #869450
  8. #848f5c
  9. #838a68
  10. #818574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dab84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a625 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96a998 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adac00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aaab1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93ad78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8eb307 {
  color: #8eb307;
}
Background
.bg-8eb307 {
  background-color: #8eb307;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8eb307 {
  border: 2px solid #8eb307;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8eb307;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 179 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 92% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8eb307 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8eb307, #38b307);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8eb307 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 179 7 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 0.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.96 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.01 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.94 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.53 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.74 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.47 #714cf8 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8eb307  rgb(142, 179, 7)  hsl(73, 92%, 36%)  Apple Green
#2c07b3  rgb(44, 7, 179)  hsl(253, 92%, 36%)  Zaffre
#078eb3  rgb(7, 142, 179)  hsl(193, 92%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#b3078e  rgb(179, 7, 142)  hsl(313, 92%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red