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#8EB930

#8eb930 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8eb930 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, 72.55% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.05% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 78.83°, with 58.8% saturation and 45.69% 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 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4066

Complementary

  1. #8eb930
  2. #5b30b9

Split complementary

  1. #8eb930
  2. #304ab9
  3. #a030b9

Analogous

  1. #b9a030
  2. #8eb930
  3. #4ab930

Triadic

  1. #8eb930
  2. #308eb9
  3. #b9308e

Tetradic

  1. #8eb930
  2. #30b95b
  3. #5b30b9
  4. #b9308e

Square

  1. #8eb930
  2. #30b9a0
  3. #5b30b9
  4. #b9304a

Monochromatic

  1. #314010
  2. #5f7c20
  3. #8eb930
  4. #b1d660
  5. #cfe59d

Shades

#8eb930 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8eb930
  2. #80a72b
  3. #729426
  4. #638222
  5. #556f1d
  6. #475d18
  7. #394a13
  8. #2b380e
  9. #1c250a
  10. #0e1305
  11. #000000

Tints

#8eb930 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8eb930
  2. #99c045
  3. #a5c759
  4. #b0ce6e
  5. #bbd583
  6. #c7dc98
  7. #d2e3ac
  8. #ddeac1
  9. #e8f1d6
  10. #f4f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8eb930 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8eb930
  2. #8db338
  3. #8bae40
  4. #8aa848
  5. #88a250
  6. #879d58
  7. #869760
  8. #849168
  9. #838b70
  10. #818678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0b18a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ad13 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdaa3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94b09f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0b222 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acb038 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92b481 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8eb930 {
  color: #8eb930;
}
Background
.bg-8eb930 {
  background-color: #8eb930;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8eb930 {
  border: 2px solid #8eb930;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8eb930;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 185 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 59% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8eb930 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8eb930, #4ab930);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8eb930 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 185 48 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.75 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.21 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.40 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.86 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.27 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.51 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.69 #7146cf Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8eb930  rgb(142, 185, 48)  hsl(79, 59%, 46%)  Apple Green
#5b30b9  rgb(91, 48, 185)  hsl(259, 59%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#308eb9  rgb(48, 142, 185)  hsl(199, 59%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#b9308e  rgb(185, 48, 142)  hsl(319, 59%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red