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#98B22A

#98b22a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#98b22a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 69.8% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.4% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 71.47°, with 61.82% saturation and 43.14% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.

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Relative luminance0.3868

Complementary

  1. #98b22a
  2. #442ab2

Split complementary

  1. #98b22a
  2. #2a54b2
  3. #882ab2

Analogous

  1. #b2882a
  2. #98b22a
  3. #54b22a

Triadic

  1. #98b22a
  2. #2a98b2
  3. #b22a98

Tetradic

  1. #98b22a
  2. #2ab244
  3. #442ab2
  4. #b22a98

Square

  1. #98b22a
  2. #2ab288
  3. #442ab2
  4. #b22a54

Monochromatic

  1. #2e360d
  2. #63741b
  3. #98b22a
  4. #bdd652
  5. #d5e590

Shades

#98b22a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98b22a
  2. #89a026
  3. #7a8e22
  4. #6a7d1d
  5. #5b6b19
  6. #4c5915
  7. #3d4711
  8. #2e350d
  9. #1e2408
  10. #0f1204
  11. #000000

Tints

#98b22a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98b22a
  2. #a2ba3f
  3. #adc155
  4. #b7c96a
  5. #c1d17f
  6. #ccd995
  7. #d6e0aa
  8. #e0e8bf
  9. #eaf0d4
  10. #f5f7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98b22a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98b22a
  2. #96ad33
  3. #93a83b
  4. #91a344
  5. #8e9e4c
  6. #8c9955
  7. #8a945e
  8. #878f66
  9. #858a6f
  10. #828577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1ac87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bda706 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baa737 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a1a899 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0ac1a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeac32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9dac7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98b22a {
  color: #98b22a;
}
Background
.bg-98b22a {
  background-color: #98b22a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98b22a {
  border: 2px solid #98b22a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98b22a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 178 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 62% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98b22a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98b22a, #54b22a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98b22a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 178 42 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.00 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.46 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.22 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.36 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.41 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.44 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.07 #674dd5 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#98b22a  rgb(152, 178, 42)  hsl(71, 62%, 43%)  Apple Green
#442ab2  rgb(68, 42, 178)  hsl(251, 62%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#2a98b2  rgb(42, 152, 178)  hsl(191, 62%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#b22a98  rgb(178, 42, 152)  hsl(311, 62%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red