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#98BB1E

#98bb1e ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#98bb1e 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, 73.33% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.96% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 73.38°, with 72.35% saturation and 42.55% 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 9.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4231

Complementary

  1. #98bb1e
  2. #411ebb

Split complementary

  1. #98bb1e
  2. #1e49bb
  3. #901ebb

Analogous

  1. #bb901e
  2. #98bb1e
  3. #49bb1e

Triadic

  1. #98bb1e
  2. #1e98bb
  3. #bb1e98

Tetradic

  1. #98bb1e
  2. #1ebb41
  3. #411ebb
  4. #bb1e98

Square

  1. #98bb1e
  2. #1ebb90
  3. #411ebb
  4. #bb1e49

Monochromatic

  1. #2d3709
  2. #627913
  3. #98bb1e
  4. #bee144
  5. #d5ec86

Shades

#98bb1e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98bb1e
  2. #89a81b
  3. #7a9618
  4. #6a8315
  5. #5b7012
  6. #4c5e0f
  7. #3d4b0c
  8. #2e3809
  9. #1e2506
  10. #0f1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#98bb1e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98bb1e
  2. #a2c235
  3. #adc94b
  4. #b7cf62
  5. #c1d678
  6. #ccdd8f
  7. #d6e4a5
  8. #e0ebbc
  9. #eaf1d2
  10. #f5f8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98bb1e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98bb1e
  2. #96b528
  3. #93af32
  4. #91a93b
  5. #8ea345
  6. #8c9e4f
  7. #8a9859
  8. #879263
  9. #858c6c
  10. #828676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6b38b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ae31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0b19f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6b400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b32a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9db580 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98bb1e {
  color: #98bb1e;
}
Background
.bg-98bb1e {
  background-color: #98bb1e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98bb1e {
  border: 2px solid #98bb1e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98bb1e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 187 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 72% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98bb1e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98bb1e, #49bb1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98bb1e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 187 30 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.02 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.97 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.56 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.57 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.84 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.00 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 11.46 #6744e1 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Apple Green
#98bb1e  rgb(152, 187, 30)  hsl(73, 72%, 43%)  Apple Green
#411ebb  rgb(65, 30, 187)  hsl(253, 72%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#1e98bb  rgb(30, 152, 187)  hsl(193, 72%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#bb1e98  rgb(187, 30, 152)  hsl(313, 72%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red