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#C8FAAA

#c8faaa ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c8faaa is a color from the green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 98.04% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 97.5°, with 88.89% saturation and 82.35% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 6.04.

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Relative luminance0.8355

Complementary

  1. #c8faaa
  2. #dcaafa

Split complementary

  1. #c8faaa
  2. #b4aafa
  3. #faaaf0

Analogous

  1. #f0faaa
  2. #c8faaa
  3. #aafab4

Triadic

  1. #c8faaa
  2. #aac8fa
  3. #faaac8

Tetradic

  1. #c8faaa
  2. #aafadc
  3. #dcaafa
  4. #faaac8

Square

  1. #c8faaa
  2. #aaf0fa
  3. #dcaafa
  4. #fab4aa

Monochromatic

  1. #6af219
  2. #99f662
  3. #c8faaa
  4. #f3feec
  5. #f3feec

Shades

#c8faaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8faaa
  2. #b4e199
  3. #a0c888
  4. #8caf77
  5. #789666
  6. #647d55
  7. #506444
  8. #3c4b33
  9. #283222
  10. #141911
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8faaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8faaa
  2. #cefbb3
  3. #d3fbbb
  4. #d9fcc4
  5. #defccc
  6. #e4fdd5
  7. #e9fddd
  8. #effee6
  9. #f4feee
  10. #fafff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8faaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8faaa
  2. #c1eea6
  3. #bae2a2
  4. #b2d59d
  5. #abc999
  6. #a4bd95
  7. #9db191
  8. #96a58d
  9. #8e9888
  10. #878c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #def1d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeea5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9eaae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8f4e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecf3a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7f1ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8f6d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8faaa {
  color: #c8faaa;
}
Background
.bg-c8faaa {
  background-color: #c8faaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8faaa {
  border: 2px solid #c8faaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8faaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 250 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 98 89% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8faaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8faaa, #aafab4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8faaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 250 170 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.04 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.74 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.75 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.06 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.37 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.31 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.74 #370555 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#c8faaa  rgb(200, 250, 170)  hsl(98, 89%, 82%)  Granny Smith Apple
#dcaafa  rgb(220, 170, 250)  hsl(278, 89%, 82%)  Mauve
#aac8fa  rgb(170, 200, 250)  hsl(218, 89%, 82%)  Light Steel Blue
#faaac8  rgb(250, 170, 200)  hsl(338, 89%, 82%)  Nadeshiko Pink