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#8FB235

#8fb235 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8fb235 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, 69.8% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.22% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 76.8°, with 54.11% saturation and 45.29% 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 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.39.

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Relative luminance0.3794

Complementary

  1. #8fb235
  2. #5835b2

Split complementary

  1. #8fb235
  2. #3550b2
  3. #9635b2

Analogous

  1. #b29635
  2. #8fb235
  3. #50b235

Triadic

  1. #8fb235
  2. #358fb2
  3. #b2358f

Tetradic

  1. #8fb235
  2. #35b258
  3. #5835b2
  4. #b2358f

Square

  1. #8fb235
  2. #35b296
  3. #5835b2
  4. #b23550

Monochromatic

  1. #303c12
  2. #607723
  3. #8fb235
  4. #b2d163
  5. #cfe29e

Shades

#8fb235 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8fb235
  2. #81a030
  3. #728e2a
  4. #647d25
  5. #566b20
  6. #48591b
  7. #394715
  8. #2b3510
  9. #1d240b
  10. #0e1205
  11. #000000

Tints

#8fb235 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8fb235
  2. #9aba49
  3. #a5c15d
  4. #b1c972
  5. #bcd186
  6. #c7d99a
  7. #d2e0ae
  8. #dde8c2
  9. #e9f0d7
  10. #f4f7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8fb235 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8fb235
  2. #8ead3d
  3. #8ca844
  4. #8ba34c
  5. #899e53
  6. #88995b
  7. #869462
  8. #858f6a
  9. #838a71
  10. #828579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dab87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca721 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a53f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96a999 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acab2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9ab3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93ad7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8fb235 {
  color: #8fb235;
}
Background
.bg-8fb235 {
  background-color: #8fb235;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8fb235 {
  border: 2px solid #8fb235;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8fb235;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 178 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 54% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8fb235 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8fb235, #50b235);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8fb235 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 178 53 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.39 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.21 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.72 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.27 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.44 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.18 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.36 #704dca Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8fb235  rgb(143, 178, 53)  hsl(77, 54%, 45%)  Apple Green
#5835b2  rgb(88, 53, 178)  hsl(257, 54%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#358fb2  rgb(53, 143, 178)  hsl(197, 54%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#b2358f  rgb(178, 53, 143)  hsl(317, 54%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red