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#8FBB31

#8fbb31 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#8fbb31 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 73.33% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 79.13°, with 58.47% saturation and 46.27% 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 9.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.416

Complementary

  1. #8fbb31
  2. #5d31bb

Split complementary

  1. #8fbb31
  2. #314abb
  3. #a231bb

Analogous

  1. #bba231
  2. #8fbb31
  3. #4abb31

Triadic

  1. #8fbb31
  2. #318fbb
  3. #bb318f

Tetradic

  1. #8fbb31
  2. #31bb5d
  3. #5d31bb
  4. #bb318f

Square

  1. #8fbb31
  2. #31bba2
  3. #5d31bb
  4. #bb314a

Monochromatic

  1. #324211
  2. #617e21
  3. #8fbb31
  4. #b1d662
  5. #cfe69f

Shades

#8fbb31 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8fbb31
  2. #81a82c
  3. #729627
  4. #648322
  5. #56701d
  6. #485e19
  7. #394b14
  8. #2b380f
  9. #1d250a
  10. #0e1305
  11. #000000

Tints

#8fbb31 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8fbb31
  2. #9ac246
  3. #a5c95a
  4. #b1cf6f
  5. #bcd683
  6. #c7dd98
  7. #d2e4ad
  8. #ddebc1
  9. #e9f1d6
  10. #f4f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8fbb31 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8fbb31
  2. #8eb539
  3. #8caf41
  4. #8ba949
  5. #89a351
  6. #889e59
  7. #869860
  8. #859268
  9. #838c70
  10. #828678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2b38c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfac3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95b2a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b423 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeb239 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93b682 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8fbb31 {
  color: #8fbb31;
}
Background
.bg-8fbb31 {
  background-color: #8fbb31;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8fbb31 {
  border: 2px solid #8fbb31;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8fbb31;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 187 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 58% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8fbb31 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8fbb31, #4abb31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8fbb31 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 187 49 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.69 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.39 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.70 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.07 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.30 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.56 #7044ce Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8fbb31  rgb(143, 187, 49)  hsl(79, 58%, 46%)  Apple Green
#5d31bb  rgb(93, 49, 187)  hsl(259, 58%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#318fbb  rgb(49, 143, 187)  hsl(199, 58%, 46%)  Air Force Blue
#bb318f  rgb(187, 49, 143)  hsl(319, 58%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red