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#8AEF8A

#8aef8a ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8aef8a is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 93.73% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.26% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.26% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 75.94% saturation and 73.92% 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 14.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 1.12.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.6897

Complementary

  1. #8aef8a
  2. #ef8aef

Split complementary

  1. #8aef8a
  2. #bc8aef
  3. #ef8abc

Analogous

  1. #bcef8a
  2. #8aef8a
  3. #8aefbc

Triadic

  1. #8aef8a
  2. #8a8aef
  3. #ef8a8a

Tetradic

  1. #8aef8a
  2. #8aefef
  3. #ef8aef
  4. #ef8a8a

Square

  1. #8aef8a
  2. #8abcef
  3. #ef8aef
  4. #efbc8a

Monochromatic

  1. #1bc51b
  2. #47e647
  3. #8aef8a
  4. #cdf8cd
  5. #edfded

Shades

#8aef8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8aef8a
  2. #7cd77c
  3. #6ebf6e
  4. #61a761
  5. #538f53
  6. #457845
  7. #376037
  8. #294829
  9. #1c301c
  10. #0e180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#8aef8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8aef8a
  2. #96f196
  3. #a1f2a1
  4. #adf4ad
  5. #b9f5b9
  6. #c5f7c5
  7. #d0f9d0
  8. #dcfadc
  9. #e8fce8
  10. #f3fdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8aef8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8aef8a
  2. #89e489
  3. #88d988
  4. #87ce87
  5. #86c386
  6. #85b885
  7. #84ac84
  8. #83a183
  9. #829682
  10. #818b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bee2be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3de82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4d590 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7eead6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1e586 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7e08e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83ecbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8aef8a {
  color: #8aef8a;
}
Background
.bg-8aef8a {
  background-color: #8aef8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8aef8a {
  border: 2px solid #8aef8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8aef8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 239 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 76% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8aef8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8aef8a, #8aefbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8aef8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 239 138 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 1.12 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 2.74 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 3.41 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.25 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.49 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 7.19 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.86 #751075 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Light Green
#8aef8a  rgb(138, 239, 138)  hsl(120, 76%, 74%)  Light Green
#ef8aef  rgb(239, 138, 239)  hsl(300, 76%, 74%)  Violet
#8a8aef  rgb(138, 138, 239)  hsl(240, 76%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#ef8a8a  rgb(239, 138, 138)  hsl(0, 76%, 74%)  Light Coral