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#8FA40F

#8fa40f ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8fa40f is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 64.31% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.85% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 68.46°, with 83.24% saturation and 35.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 7.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 5.66.

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Relative luminance0.3243

Complementary

  1. #8fa40f
  2. #240fa4

Split complementary

  1. #8fa40f
  2. #0f44a4
  3. #6f0fa4

Analogous

  1. #a46f0f
  2. #8fa40f
  3. #44a40f

Triadic

  1. #8fa40f
  2. #0f8fa4
  3. #a40f8f

Tetradic

  1. #8fa40f
  2. #0fa424
  3. #240fa4
  4. #a40f8f

Square

  1. #8fa40f
  2. #0fa46f
  3. #240fa4
  4. #a40f44

Monochromatic

  1. #151802
  2. #525e09
  3. #8fa40f
  4. #ccea16
  5. #dbf05c

Shades

#8fa40f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8fa40f
  2. #81940e
  3. #72830c
  4. #64730b
  5. #566209
  6. #485208
  7. #394206
  8. #2b3105
  9. #1d2103
  10. #0e1002
  11. #000000

Tints

#8fa40f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8fa40f
  2. #9aad27
  3. #a5b63f
  4. #b1bf57
  5. #bcc86f
  6. #c7d287
  7. #d2db9f
  8. #dde4b7
  9. #e9edcf
  10. #f4f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8fa40f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8fa40f
  2. #8ea01a
  3. #8c9d26
  4. #8b9931
  5. #89963c
  6. #889248
  7. #868e53
  8. #858b5e
  9. #838769
  10. #828475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #969e7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b09a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9b24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #989a8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a49e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a29f1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #959e6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8fa40f {
  color: #8fa40f;
}
Background
.bg-8fa40f {
  background-color: #8fa40f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8fa40f {
  border: 2px solid #8fa40f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8fa40f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 164 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 83% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8fa40f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8fa40f, #44a40f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8fa40f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 164 15 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.66 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.85 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.88 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.73 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.41 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 12.08 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.14 #705bf0 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8fa40f  rgb(143, 164, 15)  hsl(68, 83%, 35%)  Apple Green
#240fa4  rgb(36, 15, 164)  hsl(248, 83%, 35%)  Zaffre
#0f8fa4  rgb(15, 143, 164)  hsl(188, 83%, 35%)  Bondi Blue
#a40f8f  rgb(164, 15, 143)  hsl(308, 83%, 35%)  Dark Magenta