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#8EB71A

#8eb71a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8eb71a 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, 71.76% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.79% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 75.67°, with 75.12% saturation and 40.98% 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 8.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 0.98.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.3969

Complementary

  1. #8eb71a
  2. #431ab7

Split complementary

  1. #8eb71a
  2. #1a3fb7
  3. #921ab7

Analogous

  1. #b7921a
  2. #8eb71a
  3. #3fb71a

Triadic

  1. #8eb71a
  2. #1a8eb7
  3. #b71a8e

Tetradic

  1. #8eb71a
  2. #1ab743
  3. #431ab7
  4. #b71a8e

Square

  1. #8eb71a
  2. #1ab792
  3. #431ab7
  4. #b71a3f

Monochromatic

  1. #263107
  2. #5a7410
  3. #8eb71a
  4. #b7e33a
  5. #d0ed7d

Shades

#8eb71a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8eb71a
  2. #80a517
  3. #729215
  4. #638012
  5. #556e10
  6. #475c0d
  7. #39490a
  8. #2b3708
  9. #1c2505
  10. #0e1203
  11. #000000

Tints

#8eb71a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8eb71a
  2. #99be31
  3. #a5c548
  4. #b0cd5f
  5. #bbd476
  6. #c7db8d
  7. #d2e2a3
  8. #dde9ba
  9. #e8f1d1
  10. #f4f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8eb71a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8eb71a
  2. #8db224
  3. #8bac2e
  4. #8aa739
  5. #88a143
  6. #879c4d
  7. #869657
  8. #849161
  9. #838b6c
  10. #818676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.94:1 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 #bca92e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95ae9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afb000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acaf27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92b17c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8eb71a {
  color: #8eb71a;
}
Background
.bg-8eb71a {
  background-color: #8eb71a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8eb71a {
  border: 2px solid #8eb71a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8eb71a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 183 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 75% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8eb71a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8eb71a, #3fb71a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8eb71a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 183 26 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 0.98 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.72 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.14 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.00 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.59 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.76 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.35 #7148e5 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8eb71a  rgb(142, 183, 26)  hsl(76, 75%, 41%)  Apple Green
#431ab7  rgb(67, 26, 183)  hsl(256, 75%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#1a8eb7  rgb(26, 142, 183)  hsl(196, 75%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#b71a8e  rgb(183, 26, 142)  hsl(316, 75%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red