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#8BB00A

#8bb00a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8bb00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.32% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 73.37°, with 89.25% saturation and 36.47% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 1.72.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.3656

Complementary

  1. #8bb00a
  2. #2f0ab0

Split complementary

  1. #8bb00a
  2. #0a38b0
  3. #820ab0

Analogous

  1. #b0820a
  2. #8bb00a
  3. #38b00a

Triadic

  1. #8bb00a
  2. #0a8bb0
  3. #b00a8b

Tetradic

  1. #8bb00a
  2. #0ab02f
  3. #2f0ab0
  4. #b00a8b

Square

  1. #8bb00a
  2. #0ab082
  3. #2f0ab0
  4. #b00a38

Monochromatic

  1. #191f02
  2. #526806
  3. #8bb00a
  4. #c0f215
  5. #d4f65d

Shades

#8bb00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8bb00a
  2. #7d9e09
  3. #6f8d08
  4. #617b07
  5. #536a06
  6. #465805
  7. #384604
  8. #2a3503
  9. #1c2302
  10. #0e1201
  11. #000000

Tints

#8bb00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8bb00a
  2. #97b823
  3. #a2c03b
  4. #aec854
  5. #b9d06c
  6. #c5d885
  7. #d1df9d
  8. #dce7b6
  9. #e8efce
  10. #f3f7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8bb00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8bb00a
  2. #8aab16
  3. #89a622
  4. #88a22d
  5. #879d39
  6. #869845
  7. #849351
  8. #838e5d
  9. #828a68
  10. #818574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9aa881 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a325 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93a795 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaa900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7a81d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90aa76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8bb00a {
  color: #8bb00a;
}
Background
.bg-8bb00a {
  background-color: #8bb00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8bb00a {
  border: 2px solid #8bb00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8bb00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8bb00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8bb00a, #38b00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8bb00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 1.72 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.71 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.87 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.46 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 11.73 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.77 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.85 #744ff5 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8bb00a  rgb(139, 176, 10)  hsl(73, 89%, 36%)  Apple Green
#2f0ab0  rgb(47, 10, 176)  hsl(253, 89%, 36%)  Zaffre
#0a8bb0  rgb(10, 139, 176)  hsl(193, 89%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#b00a8b  rgb(176, 10, 139)  hsl(313, 89%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red