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#8EDD2F

#8edd2f ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8edd2f 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, 86.67% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.73% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 87.24°, with 71.9% saturation and 52.55% 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 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.65.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5767

Complementary

  1. #8edd2f
  2. #7e2fdd

Split complementary

  1. #8edd2f
  2. #2f37dd
  3. #d52fdd

Analogous

  1. #ddd52f
  2. #8edd2f
  3. #37dd2f

Triadic

  1. #8edd2f
  2. #2f8edd
  3. #dd2f8e

Tetradic

  1. #8edd2f
  2. #2fdd7e
  3. #7e2fdd
  4. #dd2f8e

Square

  1. #8edd2f
  2. #2fddd5
  3. #7e2fdd
  4. #dd2f37

Monochromatic

  1. #3d6310
  2. #66a51b
  3. #8edd2f
  4. #b2e871
  5. #d5f2b3

Shades

#8edd2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8edd2f
  2. #80c72a
  3. #72b126
  4. #639b21
  5. #55851c
  6. #476f18
  7. #395813
  8. #2b420e
  9. #1c2c09
  10. #0e1605
  11. #000000

Tints

#8edd2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8edd2f
  2. #99e044
  3. #a5e459
  4. #b0e76d
  5. #bbeb82
  6. #c7ee97
  7. #d2f1ac
  8. #ddf5c1
  9. #e8f8d5
  10. #f4fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8edd2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8edd2f
  2. #8dd437
  3. #8bca3f
  4. #8ac147
  5. #88b84f
  6. #87af58
  7. #86a560
  8. #849c68
  9. #839370
  10. #818978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4d1a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc643 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #90d4bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9d316 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2cf3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8fd799 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8edd2f {
  color: #8edd2f;
}
Background
.bg-8edd2f {
  background-color: #8edd2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8edd2f {
  border: 2px solid #8edd2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8edd2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 221 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 72% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8edd2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8edd2f, #37dd2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8edd2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 221 47 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.65 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.31 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.24 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.49 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.53 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.77 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.81 #7122d0 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8edd2f  rgb(142, 221, 47)  hsl(87, 72%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#7e2fdd  rgb(126, 47, 221)  hsl(267, 72%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#2f8edd  rgb(47, 142, 221)  hsl(207, 72%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#dd2f8e  rgb(221, 47, 142)  hsl(327, 72%, 53%)  Mulberry