ColorTool
Log in
#8EC30F

#8ec30f ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#8ec30f 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, 76.47% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.31% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 77.67°, with 85.71% saturation and 41.18% 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 9.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.98.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#99cc00
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.4482

Complementary

  1. #8ec30f
  2. #440fc3

Split complementary

  1. #8ec30f
  2. #0f34c3
  3. #9e0fc3

Analogous

  1. #c39e0f
  2. #8ec30f
  3. #34c30f

Triadic

  1. #8ec30f
  2. #0f8ec3
  3. #c30f8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ec30f
  2. #0fc344
  3. #440fc3
  4. #c30f8e

Square

  1. #8ec30f
  2. #0fc39e
  3. #440fc3
  4. #c30f34

Monochromatic

  1. #273504
  2. #5a7c0a
  3. #8ec30f
  4. #b7ef2f
  5. #cff477

Shades

#8ec30f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ec30f
  2. #80b00e
  3. #729c0c
  4. #63890b
  5. #557509
  6. #476208
  7. #394e06
  8. #2b3b05
  9. #1c2703
  10. #0e1402
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ec30f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ec30f
  2. #99c927
  3. #a5cf3f
  4. #b0d557
  5. #bbdb6f
  6. #c7e187
  7. #d2e79f
  8. #ddedb7
  9. #e8f3cf
  10. #f4f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ec30f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ec30f
  2. #8dbc1a
  3. #8bb626
  4. #8aaf31
  5. #88a83c
  6. #87a248
  7. #869b53
  8. #84945e
  9. #838d69
  10. #818775
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b98e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b22c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94b9a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8bb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b923 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92bd84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-8ec30f {
  color: #8ec30f;
}
Background
.bg-8ec30f {
  background-color: #8ec30f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ec30f {
  border: 2px solid #8ec30f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ec30f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 195 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 86% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ec30f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ec30f, #34c30f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ec30f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 195 15 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.98 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.59 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.23 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.70 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 10.35 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.44 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.84 #713cf0 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8ec30f  rgb(142, 195, 15)  hsl(78, 86%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#440fc3  rgb(68, 15, 195)  hsl(258, 86%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#0f8ec3  rgb(15, 142, 195)  hsl(198, 86%, 41%)  Steel Blue
#c30f8e  rgb(195, 15, 142)  hsl(318, 86%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red