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#98B91C

#98b91c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#98b91c 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, 72.55% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.86% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 72.61°, with 73.71% saturation and 41.76% 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 9.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 1.87.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4146

Complementary

  1. #98b91c
  2. #3d1cb9

Split complementary

  1. #98b91c
  2. #1c49b9
  3. #8b1cb9

Analogous

  1. #b98b1c
  2. #98b91c
  3. #49b91c

Triadic

  1. #98b91c
  2. #1c98b9
  3. #b91c98

Tetradic

  1. #98b91c
  2. #1cb93d
  3. #3d1cb9
  4. #b91c98

Square

  1. #98b91c
  2. #1cb98b
  3. #3d1cb9
  4. #b91c49

Monochromatic

  1. #2b3408
  2. #617712
  3. #98b91c
  4. #c0e23f
  5. #d6ec82

Shades

#98b91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98b91c
  2. #89a719
  3. #7a9416
  4. #6a8214
  5. #5b6f11
  6. #4c5d0e
  7. #3d4a0b
  8. #2e3808
  9. #1e2506
  10. #0f1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#98b91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98b91c
  2. #a2c033
  3. #adc749
  4. #b7ce60
  5. #c1d577
  6. #ccdc8e
  7. #d6e3a4
  8. #e0eabb
  9. #eaf1d2
  10. #f5f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98b91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98b91c
  2. #96b326
  3. #93ae30
  4. #91a83a
  5. #8ea244
  6. #8c9d4e
  7. #8a9758
  8. #879162
  9. #858b6c
  10. #828676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b28a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ac2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a1af9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5b200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2b228 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9db37e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98b91c {
  color: #98b91c;
}
Background
.bg-98b91c {
  background-color: #98b91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98b91c {
  border: 2px solid #98b91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98b91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 185 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 74% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98b91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98b91c, #49b91c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98b91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 185 28 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 1.87 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.56 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.99 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.83 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.08 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.12 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.61 #6746e3 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Apple Green
#98b91c  rgb(152, 185, 28)  hsl(73, 74%, 42%)  Apple Green
#3d1cb9  rgb(61, 28, 185)  hsl(253, 74%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#1c98b9  rgb(28, 152, 185)  hsl(193, 74%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#b91c98  rgb(185, 28, 152)  hsl(313, 74%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red