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#8EC24C

#8ec24c ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8ec24c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 76.08% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.82% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 86.44°, with 49.17% saturation and 52.94% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.88.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4486

Complementary

  1. #8ec24c
  2. #804cc2

Split complementary

  1. #8ec24c
  2. #4c53c2
  3. #bb4cc2

Analogous

  1. #c2bb4c
  2. #8ec24c
  3. #53c24c

Triadic

  1. #8ec24c
  2. #4c8ec2
  3. #c24c8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ec24c
  2. #4cc280
  3. #804cc2
  4. #c24c8e

Square

  1. #8ec24c
  2. #4cc2bb
  3. #804cc2
  4. #c24c53

Monochromatic

  1. #3e571e
  2. #669031
  3. #8ec24c
  4. #b2d585
  5. #d6e9be

Shades

#8ec24c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ec24c
  2. #80af44
  3. #729b3d
  4. #638835
  5. #55742e
  6. #476126
  7. #394e1e
  8. #2b3a17
  9. #1c270f
  10. #0e1308
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ec24c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ec24c
  2. #99c85e
  3. #a5ce70
  4. #b0d482
  5. #bbda94
  6. #c7e1a6
  7. #d2e7b7
  8. #ddedc9
  9. #e8f3db
  10. #f4f9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ec24c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ec24c
  2. #8dbb51
  3. #8bb556
  4. #8aae5c
  5. #88a861
  6. #87a166
  7. #869a6b
  8. #849470
  9. #838d76
  10. #81877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b994 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb53f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b155 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92baa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5ba44 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0b851 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90bd8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ec24c {
  color: #8ec24c;
}
Background
.bg-8ec24c {
  background-color: #8ec24c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ec24c {
  border: 2px solid #8ec24c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ec24c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 194 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 49% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ec24c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ec24c, #53c24c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ec24c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 194 76 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.88 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.52 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.44 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.50 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.41 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.83 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.66 #713db3 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8ec24c  rgb(142, 194, 76)  hsl(86, 49%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#804cc2  rgb(128, 76, 194)  hsl(266, 49%, 53%)  Royal Purple
#4c8ec2  rgb(76, 142, 194)  hsl(206, 49%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#c24c8e  rgb(194, 76, 142)  hsl(326, 49%, 53%)  Mulberry