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#8EC00F

#8ec00f ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8ec00f 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, 75.29% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.19% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 76.95°, with 85.51% saturation and 40.59% 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 9.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.8.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4348

Complementary

  1. #8ec00f
  2. #410fc0

Split complementary

  1. #8ec00f
  2. #0f35c0
  3. #9a0fc0

Analogous

  1. #c09a0f
  2. #8ec00f
  3. #35c00f

Triadic

  1. #8ec00f
  2. #0f8ec0
  3. #c00f8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ec00f
  2. #0fc041
  3. #410fc0
  4. #c00f8e

Square

  1. #8ec00f
  2. #0fc09a
  3. #410fc0
  4. #c00f35

Monochromatic

  1. #253204
  2. #5a7909
  3. #8ec00f
  4. #b8ef2d
  5. #d0f474

Shades

#8ec00f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ec00f
  2. #80ad0e
  3. #729a0c
  4. #63860b
  5. #557309
  6. #476008
  7. #394d06
  8. #2b3a05
  9. #1c2603
  10. #0e1302
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ec00f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ec00f
  2. #99c627
  3. #a5cd3f
  4. #b0d357
  5. #bbd96f
  6. #c7e087
  7. #d2e69f
  8. #ddecb7
  9. #e8f2cf
  10. #f4f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ec00f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ec00f
  2. #8dba1a
  3. #8bb326
  4. #8aad31
  5. #88a63c
  6. #87a048
  7. #869a53
  8. #84935e
  9. #838d69
  10. #818675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4b78c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4af2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94b6a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6b800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1b622 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92ba82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ec00f {
  color: #8ec00f;
}
Background
.bg-8ec00f {
  background-color: #8ec00f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ec00f {
  border: 2px solid #8ec00f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ec00f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 192 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 86% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ec00f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ec00f, #35c00f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ec00f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 192 15 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.80 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.60 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.62 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.74 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.50 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 11.03 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.09 #713ff0 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8ec00f  rgb(142, 192, 15)  hsl(77, 86%, 41%)  Apple Green
#410fc0  rgb(65, 15, 192)  hsl(257, 86%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#0f8ec0  rgb(15, 142, 192)  hsl(197, 86%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#c00f8e  rgb(192, 15, 142)  hsl(317, 86%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red