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#C8F8A0

#c8f8a0 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c8f8a0 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 97.25% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.48% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 92.73°, with 86.27% saturation and 80% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 6.69.

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Relative luminance0.8195

Complementary

  1. #c8f8a0
  2. #d0a0f8

Split complementary

  1. #c8f8a0
  2. #a4a0f8
  3. #f8a0f4

Analogous

  1. #f4f8a0
  2. #c8f8a0
  3. #a0f8a4

Triadic

  1. #c8f8a0
  2. #a0c8f8
  3. #f8a0c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8f8a0
  2. #a0f8d0
  3. #d0a0f8
  4. #f8a0c8

Square

  1. #c8f8a0
  2. #a0f4f8
  3. #d0a0f8
  4. #f8a4a0

Monochromatic

  1. #75ed12
  2. #9ff359
  3. #c8f8a0
  4. #f1fde7
  5. #f4feec

Shades

#c8f8a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8f8a0
  2. #b4df90
  3. #a0c680
  4. #8cae70
  5. #789560
  6. #647c50
  7. #506340
  8. #3c4a30
  9. #283220
  10. #141910
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8f8a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8f8a0
  2. #cef9aa
  3. #d3f9b3
  4. #d9fabd
  5. #defbc6
  6. #e4fcd0
  7. #e9fcd9
  8. #effde3
  9. #f4feec
  10. #fafef6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8f8a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8f8a0
  2. #c1ec9d
  3. #bae09a
  4. #b2d496
  5. #abc893
  6. #a4bc90
  7. #9db08d
  8. #96a48a
  9. #8e9886
  10. #878c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddefd0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e8a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #caf1e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebf19c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6efa3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9f4cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8f8a0 {
  color: #c8f8a0;
}
Background
.bg-c8f8a0 {
  background-color: #c8f8a0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8f8a0 {
  border: 2px solid #c8f8a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8f8a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 248 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 86% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8f8a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8f8a0, #a0f8a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8f8a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 248 160 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.69 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.95 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.22 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.48 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.90 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.18 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.36 #37075f Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#c8f8a0  rgb(200, 248, 160)  hsl(93, 86%, 80%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d0a0f8  rgb(208, 160, 248)  hsl(273, 86%, 80%)  Mauve
#a0c8f8  rgb(160, 200, 248)  hsl(213, 86%, 80%)  Light Steel Blue
#f8a0c8  rgb(248, 160, 200)  hsl(333, 86%, 80%)  Carnation Pink