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#8EB714

#8eb714 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8eb714 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, 71.76% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.07% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 75.09°, with 80.3% saturation and 39.8% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 0.68.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.3967

Complementary

  1. #8eb714
  2. #3d14b7

Split complementary

  1. #8eb714
  2. #143cb7
  3. #8e14b7

Analogous

  1. #b78e14
  2. #8eb714
  3. #3cb714

Triadic

  1. #8eb714
  2. #148eb7
  3. #b7148e

Tetradic

  1. #8eb714
  2. #14b73d
  3. #3d14b7
  4. #b7148e

Square

  1. #8eb714
  2. #14b78e
  3. #3d14b7
  4. #b7143c

Monochromatic

  1. #232d05
  2. #58720c
  3. #8eb714
  4. #bae82f
  5. #d1f074

Shades

#8eb714 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8eb714
  2. #80a512
  3. #729210
  4. #63800e
  5. #556e0c
  6. #475c0a
  7. #394908
  8. #2b3706
  9. #1c2504
  10. #0e1202
  11. #000000

Tints

#8eb714 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8eb714
  2. #99be2c
  3. #a5c543
  4. #b0cd5b
  5. #bbd472
  6. #c7db8a
  7. #d2e2a1
  8. #dde9b9
  9. #e8f1d0
  10. #f4f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8eb714 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8eb714
  2. #8db21f
  3. #8bac2a
  4. #8aa734
  5. #88a13f
  6. #879c4a
  7. #869655
  8. #849160
  9. #838b6a
  10. #818675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9faf87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2aa00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bca92b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95ae9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afb000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acaf23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92b17c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8eb714 {
  color: #8eb714;
}
Background
.bg-8eb714 {
  background-color: #8eb714;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8eb714 {
  border: 2px solid #8eb714;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8eb714;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 183 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 80% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8eb714 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8eb714, #3cb714);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8eb714 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 183 20 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 0.68 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.77 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.27 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.06 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.87 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.05 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.62 #7148eb Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8eb714  rgb(142, 183, 20)  hsl(75, 80%, 40%)  Apple Green
#3d14b7  rgb(61, 20, 183)  hsl(255, 80%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#148eb7  rgb(20, 142, 183)  hsl(195, 80%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#b7148e  rgb(183, 20, 142)  hsl(315, 80%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red