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#9FDC8F

#9fdc8f ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#9fdc8f is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 86.27% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 107.53°, with 52.38% saturation and 71.18% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6054

Complementary

  1. #9fdc8f
  2. #cc8fdc

Split complementary

  1. #9fdc8f
  2. #a68fdc
  3. #dc8fc6

Analogous

  1. #c6dc8f
  2. #9fdc8f
  3. #8fdca6

Triadic

  1. #9fdc8f
  2. #8f9fdc
  3. #dc8f9f

Tetradic

  1. #9fdc8f
  2. #8fdccc
  3. #cc8fdc
  4. #dc8f9f

Square

  1. #9fdc8f
  2. #8fc6dc
  3. #cc8fdc
  4. #dca68f

Monochromatic

  1. #49a032
  2. #6dca55
  3. #9fdc8f
  4. #d1eec9
  5. #f2faef

Shades

#9fdc8f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fdc8f
  2. #8fc681
  3. #7fb072
  4. #6f9a64
  5. #5f8456
  6. #506e48
  7. #405839
  8. #30422b
  9. #202c1d
  10. #10160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fdc8f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fdc8f
  2. #a9e09a
  3. #b2e3a5
  4. #bce7b1
  5. #c5eabc
  6. #cfeec7
  7. #d9f1d2
  8. #e2f5dd
  9. #ecf8e9
  10. #f5fcf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fdc8f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fdc8f
  2. #9cd38e
  3. #99ca8c
  4. #96c08b
  5. #93b789
  6. #90ae88
  7. #8ca586
  8. #899c85
  9. #869283
  10. #838982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcd3b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1d08a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7ca93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9cd7c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cad58c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3d292 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9dd9b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fdc8f {
  color: #9fdc8f;
}
Background
.bg-9fdc8f {
  background-color: #9fdc8f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fdc8f {
  border: 2px solid #9fdc8f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fdc8f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 220 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 52% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fdc8f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fdc8f, #8fdca6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fdc8f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 220 143 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 2.75 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.25 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.71 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.96 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.05 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.47 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.03 #602370 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#9fdc8f  rgb(159, 220, 143)  hsl(108, 52%, 71%)  Granny Smith Apple
#cc8fdc  rgb(204, 143, 220)  hsl(288, 52%, 71%)  Wisteria
#8f9fdc  rgb(143, 159, 220)  hsl(228, 52%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#dc8f9f  rgb(220, 143, 159)  hsl(348, 52%, 71%)  Puce