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#8AD659

#8ad659 ≈ Pastel Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8ad659 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 83.92% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.41% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 96.48°, with 60.39% saturation and 59.41% 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 11.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Green (#77dd77), ΔE 5.57.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.5422

Complementary

  1. #8ad659
  2. #a559d6

Split complementary

  1. #8ad659
  2. #6659d6
  3. #d659c9

Analogous

  1. #c9d659
  2. #8ad659
  3. #59d666

Triadic

  1. #8ad659
  2. #598ad6
  3. #d6598a

Tetradic

  1. #8ad659
  2. #59d6a5
  3. #a559d6
  4. #d6598a

Square

  1. #8ad659
  2. #59c9d6
  3. #a559d6
  4. #d66659

Monochromatic

  1. #41781e
  2. #62b62d
  3. #8ad659
  4. #b5e596
  5. #e0f4d4

Shades

#8ad659 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ad659
  2. #7cc150
  3. #6eab47
  4. #61963e
  5. #538035
  6. #456b2d
  7. #375624
  8. #29401b
  9. #1c2b12
  10. #0e1509
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ad659 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ad659
  2. #96da6a
  3. #a1de7a
  4. #ade28b
  5. #b9e69b
  6. #c5ebac
  7. #d0efbd
  8. #dcf3cd
  9. #e8f7de
  10. #f3fbee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ad659 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ad659
  2. #89cd5d
  3. #88c561
  4. #87bc65
  5. #86b469
  6. #85ab6d
  7. #84a270
  8. #839a74
  9. #829178
  10. #81897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afcba3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc64c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c062 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #89cfbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2cd51 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bac95f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89d29d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ad659 {
  color: #8ad659;
}
Background
.bg-8ad659 {
  background-color: #8ad659;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ad659 {
  border: 2px solid #8ad659;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ad659;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 214 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 96 60% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ad659 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ad659, #59d666);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ad659 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 214 89 / 0.35);
}

#77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.57 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.14 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.60 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.67 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.98 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.50 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.15 #7529a6 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Pastel Green
#8ad659  rgb(138, 214, 89)  hsl(96, 60%, 59%)  Pastel Green
#a559d6  rgb(165, 89, 214)  hsl(276, 60%, 59%)  Amethyst
#598ad6  rgb(89, 138, 214)  hsl(216, 60%, 59%)  United Nations Blue
#d6598a  rgb(214, 89, 138)  hsl(336, 60%, 59%)  Blush