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#B7DB8A

#b7db8a ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b7db8a is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 85.88% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.99% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 86.67°, with 52.94% saturation and 70% 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 13.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 5.95.

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Relative luminance0.6257

Complementary

  1. #b7db8a
  2. #ae8adb

Split complementary

  1. #b7db8a
  2. #8a8edb
  3. #d78adb

Analogous

  1. #dbd78a
  2. #b7db8a
  3. #8edb8a

Triadic

  1. #b7db8a
  2. #8ab7db
  3. #db8ab7

Tetradic

  1. #b7db8a
  2. #8adbae
  3. #ae8adb
  4. #db8ab7

Square

  1. #b7db8a
  2. #8adbd7
  3. #ae8adb
  4. #db8a8e

Monochromatic

  1. #6c9c30
  2. #93c950
  3. #b7db8a
  4. #dbedc5
  5. #f5faef

Shades

#b7db8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b7db8a
  2. #a5c57c
  3. #92af6e
  4. #809961
  5. #6e8353
  6. #5c6e45
  7. #495837
  8. #374229
  9. #252c1c
  10. #12160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b7db8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b7db8a
  2. #bedf96
  3. #c5e2a1
  4. #cde6ad
  5. #d4e9b9
  6. #dbedc5
  7. #e2f1d0
  8. #e9f4dc
  9. #f1f8e8
  10. #f8fbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b7db8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b7db8a
  2. #b2d289
  3. #acc988
  4. #a7c087
  5. #a1b786
  6. #9cae85
  7. #96a484
  8. #919b83
  9. #8b9282
  10. #868981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d4b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d184 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddcf8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbd4c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d587 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfd48d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9d7b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b7db8a {
  color: #b7db8a;
}
Background
.bg-b7db8a {
  background-color: #b7db8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b7db8a {
  border: 2px solid #b7db8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b7db8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 219 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 53% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b7db8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b7db8a, #8edb8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b7db8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 219 138 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.95 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.70 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.03 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.32 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.54 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.56 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.71 #482475 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#b7db8a  rgb(183, 219, 138)  hsl(87, 53%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#ae8adb  rgb(174, 138, 219)  hsl(267, 53%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#8ab7db  rgb(138, 183, 219)  hsl(207, 53%, 70%)  Iceberg
#db8ab7  rgb(219, 138, 183)  hsl(327, 53%, 70%)  Persian Pink