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#8EC313

#8ec313 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8ec313 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 7.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.26% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 78.07°, with 82.24% saturation and 41.96% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4483

Complementary

  1. #8ec313
  2. #4813c3

Split complementary

  1. #8ec313
  2. #1336c3
  3. #a013c3

Analogous

  1. #c3a013
  2. #8ec313
  3. #36c313

Triadic

  1. #8ec313
  2. #138ec3
  3. #c3138e

Tetradic

  1. #8ec313
  2. #13c348
  3. #4813c3
  4. #c3138e

Square

  1. #8ec313
  2. #13c3a0
  3. #4813c3
  4. #c31336

Monochromatic

  1. #283805
  2. #5b7d0c
  3. #8ec313
  4. #b5ec37
  5. #cff27d

Shades

#8ec313 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ec313
  2. #80b011
  3. #729c0f
  4. #63890d
  5. #55750b
  6. #47620a
  7. #394e08
  8. #2b3b06
  9. #1c2704
  10. #0e1402
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ec313 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ec313
  2. #99c92b
  3. #a5cf42
  4. #b0d55a
  5. #bbdb71
  6. #c7e189
  7. #d2e7a1
  8. #ddedb8
  9. #e8f3d0
  10. #f4f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ec313 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ec313
  2. #8dbc1e
  3. #8bb629
  4. #8aaf34
  5. #88a83f
  6. #87a24a
  7. #869b54
  8. #84945f
  9. #838d6a
  10. #818775
  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 #a5b98e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b22d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94b9a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8bb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b925 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92bd84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ec313 {
  color: #8ec313;
}
Background
.bg-8ec313 {
  background-color: #8ec313;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ec313 {
  border: 2px solid #8ec313;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ec313;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 195 19;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 82% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ec313 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ec313, #36c313);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ec313 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 195 19 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.92 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.62 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.20 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.62 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.30 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 10.30 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.76 #713cec Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8ec313  rgb(142, 195, 19)  hsl(78, 82%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#4813c3  rgb(72, 19, 195)  hsl(258, 82%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#138ec3  rgb(19, 142, 195)  hsl(198, 82%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#c3138e  rgb(195, 19, 142)  hsl(318, 82%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red