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#8EC03A

#8ec03a ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8ec03a 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 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.79% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 82.39°, with 53.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.84.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4376

Complementary

  1. #8ec03a
  2. #6c3ac0

Split complementary

  1. #8ec03a
  2. #3a4bc0
  3. #af3ac0

Analogous

  1. #c0af3a
  2. #8ec03a
  3. #4bc03a

Triadic

  1. #8ec03a
  2. #3a8ec0
  3. #c03a8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ec03a
  2. #3ac06c
  3. #6c3ac0
  4. #c03a8e

Square

  1. #8ec03a
  2. #3ac0af
  3. #6c3ac0
  4. #c03a4b

Monochromatic

  1. #374a17
  2. #638528
  3. #8ec03a
  4. #b0d472
  5. #d1e6ad

Shades

#8ec03a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ec03a
  2. #80ad34
  3. #729a2e
  4. #638629
  5. #557323
  6. #47601d
  7. #394d17
  8. #2b3a11
  9. #1c260c
  10. #0e1306
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ec03a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ec03a
  2. #99c64e
  3. #a5cd61
  4. #b0d375
  5. #bbd989
  6. #c7e09d
  7. #d2e6b0
  8. #ddecc4
  9. #e8f2d8
  10. #f4f9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ec03a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ec03a
  2. #8dba41
  3. #8bb348
  4. #8aad4f
  5. #88a656
  6. #87a05d
  7. #869a64
  8. #84936b
  9. #838d72
  10. #818679
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4b790 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab325 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b046 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93b7a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5b82e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0b641 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #91bb87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ec03a {
  color: #8ec03a;
}
Background
.bg-8ec03a {
  background-color: #8ec03a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ec03a {
  border: 2px solid #8ec03a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ec03a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 192 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 54% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ec03a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ec03a, #4bc03a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ec03a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 192 58 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.84 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.49 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.58 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.80 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.32 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.45 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.91 #713fc5 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8ec03a  rgb(142, 192, 58)  hsl(82, 54%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#6c3ac0  rgb(108, 58, 192)  hsl(262, 54%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#3a8ec0  rgb(58, 142, 192)  hsl(202, 54%, 49%)  Steel Blue
#c03a8e  rgb(192, 58, 142)  hsl(322, 54%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red