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#8FAC3A

#8fac3a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8fac3a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 67.45% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.28% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 75.26°, with 49.57% saturation and 45.1% 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 8.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 4.92.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3565

Complementary

  1. #8fac3a
  2. #573aac

Split complementary

  1. #8fac3a
  2. #3a56ac
  3. #903aac

Analogous

  1. #ac903a
  2. #8fac3a
  3. #56ac3a

Triadic

  1. #8fac3a
  2. #3a8fac
  3. #ac3a8f

Tetradic

  1. #8fac3a
  2. #3aac57
  3. #573aac
  4. #ac3a8f

Square

  1. #8fac3a
  2. #3aac90
  3. #573aac
  4. #ac3a56

Monochromatic

  1. #303a13
  2. #5f7327
  3. #8fac3a
  4. #b2cc67
  5. #cfdfa0

Shades

#8fac3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8fac3a
  2. #819b34
  3. #728a2e
  4. #647829
  5. #566723
  6. #48561d
  7. #394517
  8. #2b3411
  9. #1d220c
  10. #0e1106
  11. #000000

Tints

#8fac3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8fac3a
  2. #9ab44e
  3. #a5bd61
  4. #b1c575
  5. #bccd89
  6. #c7d69d
  7. #d2deb0
  8. #dde6c4
  9. #e9eed8
  10. #f4f7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8fac3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8fac3a
  2. #8ea841
  3. #8ca348
  4. #8b9f4f
  5. #899a56
  6. #88965d
  7. #869264
  8. #858d6b
  9. #838972
  10. #828479
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9aa684 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a22a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a143 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96a395 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8a631 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5a63f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93a77b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8fac3a {
  color: #8fac3a;
}
Background
.bg-8fac3a {
  background-color: #8fac3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8fac3a {
  border: 2px solid #8fac3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8fac3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 172 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 50% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8fac3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8fac3a, #56ac3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8fac3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 172 58 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.92 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.47 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.93 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.09 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.21 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.85 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.29 #7053c5 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8fac3a  rgb(143, 172, 58)  hsl(75, 50%, 45%)  Apple Green
#573aac  rgb(87, 58, 172)  hsl(255, 50%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#3a8fac  rgb(58, 143, 172)  hsl(195, 50%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#ac3a8f  rgb(172, 58, 143)  hsl(315, 50%, 45%)  Deep Plum