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#8EFF09

#8eff09 ≈ Chartreuse

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#8eff09 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 100% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.47% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 87.56°, with 100% saturation and 51.76% 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 16.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse (#7fff00), ΔE 1.34.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.7729

Complementary

  1. #8eff09
  2. #7a09ff

Split complementary

  1. #8eff09
  2. #0913ff
  3. #f509ff

Analogous

  1. #fff509
  2. #8eff09
  3. #13ff09

Triadic

  1. #8eff09
  2. #098eff
  3. #ff098e

Tetradic

  1. #8eff09
  2. #09ff7a
  3. #7a09ff
  4. #ff098e

Square

  1. #8eff09
  2. #09fff5
  3. #7a09ff
  4. #ff0913

Monochromatic

  1. #3c6f00
  2. #65bb00
  3. #8eff09
  4. #b1ff55
  5. #d4ffa2

Shades

#8eff09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8eff09
  2. #80e608
  3. #72cc07
  4. #63b306
  5. #559905
  6. #478005
  7. #396604
  8. #2b4d03
  9. #1c3302
  10. #0e1a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#8eff09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8eff09
  2. #99ff22
  3. #a5ff3a
  4. #b0ff53
  5. #bbff6b
  6. #c7ff84
  7. #d2ff9d
  8. #ddffb5
  9. #e8ffce
  10. #f4ffe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8eff09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8eff09
  2. #8df215
  3. #8be621
  4. #8ad92d
  5. #88cc39
  6. #87c045
  7. #86b350
  8. #84a65c
  9. #839968
  10. #818d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7efb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae03a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8cf5d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2f200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8ed2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8df9ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8eff09 {
  color: #8eff09;
}
Background
.bg-8eff09 {
  background-color: #8eff09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8eff09 {
  border: 2px solid #8eff09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8eff09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 255 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 100% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8eff09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8eff09, #13ff09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8eff09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 255 9 / 0.35);
}

#7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 1.34 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 1.68 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.05 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.13 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 5.26 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 5.66 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 6.47 #7100f6 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Chartreuse
#8eff09  rgb(142, 255, 9)  hsl(88, 100%, 52%)  Chartreuse
#7a09ff  rgb(122, 9, 255)  hsl(268, 100%, 52%)  Electric Indigo
#098eff  rgb(9, 142, 255)  hsl(208, 100%, 52%)  Dodger Blue
#ff098e  rgb(255, 9, 142)  hsl(328, 100%, 52%)  Deep Pink