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#8EB528

#8eb528 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8eb528 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, 70.98% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.9% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 76.6°, with 63.8% saturation and 43.33% 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 8.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 1.96.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.3895

Complementary

  1. #8eb528
  2. #4f28b5

Split complementary

  1. #8eb528
  2. #2847b5
  3. #9528b5

Analogous

  1. #b59528
  2. #8eb528
  3. #47b528

Triadic

  1. #8eb528
  2. #288eb5
  3. #b5288e

Tetradic

  1. #8eb528
  2. #28b54f
  3. #4f28b5
  4. #b5288e

Square

  1. #8eb528
  2. #28b595
  3. #4f28b5
  4. #b52847

Monochromatic

  1. #2c380c
  2. #5d761a
  3. #8eb528
  4. #b3d951
  5. #cee690

Shades

#8eb528 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8eb528
  2. #80a324
  3. #729120
  4. #637f1c
  5. #556d18
  6. #475b14
  7. #394810
  8. #2b360c
  9. #1c2408
  10. #0e1204
  11. #000000

Tints

#8eb528 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8eb528
  2. #99bc3e
  3. #a5c453
  4. #b0cb69
  5. #bbd37e
  6. #c7da94
  7. #d2e1a9
  8. #dde9bf
  9. #e8f0d4
  10. #f4f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8eb528 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8eb528
  2. #8db031
  3. #8baa3a
  4. #8aa542
  5. #88a04b
  6. #879b54
  7. #86955d
  8. #849066
  9. #838b6e
  10. #818577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ead87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baa736 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95ac9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aeae16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aaad31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92b07d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8eb528 {
  color: #8eb528;
}
Background
.bg-8eb528 {
  background-color: #8eb528;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8eb528 {
  border: 2px solid #8eb528;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8eb528;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 181 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 64% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8eb528 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8eb528, #47b528);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8eb528 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 181 40 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 1.96 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.22 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.05 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.84 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.90 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.29 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.75 #714ad7 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8eb528  rgb(142, 181, 40)  hsl(77, 64%, 43%)  Apple Green
#4f28b5  rgb(79, 40, 181)  hsl(257, 64%, 43%)  Ocean Blue
#288eb5  rgb(40, 142, 181)  hsl(197, 64%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#b5288e  rgb(181, 40, 142)  hsl(317, 64%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red