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#8BE00A

#8be00a ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#8be00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 87.84% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.54% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 83.83°, with 91.45% saturation and 45.88% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.53.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5882

Complementary

  1. #8be00a
  2. #5f0ae0

Split complementary

  1. #8be00a
  2. #0a20e0
  3. #ca0ae0

Analogous

  1. #e0ca0a
  2. #8be00a
  3. #20e00a

Triadic

  1. #8be00a
  2. #0a8be0
  3. #e00a8b

Tetradic

  1. #8be00a
  2. #0ae05f
  3. #5f0ae0
  4. #e00a8b

Square

  1. #8be00a
  2. #0ae0ca
  3. #5f0ae0
  4. #e00a20

Monochromatic

  1. #304e03
  2. #5e9707
  3. #8be00a
  4. #aef640
  5. #cdfa89

Shades

#8be00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8be00a
  2. #7dca09
  3. #6fb308
  4. #619d07
  5. #538606
  6. #467005
  7. #385a04
  8. #2a4303
  9. #1c2d02
  10. #0e1601
  11. #000000

Tints

#8be00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8be00a
  2. #97e323
  3. #a2e63b
  4. #aee954
  5. #b9ec6c
  6. #c5f085
  7. #d1f39d
  8. #dcf6b6
  9. #e8f9ce
  10. #f3fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8be00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8be00a
  2. #8ad616
  3. #89cd22
  4. #88c32d
  5. #87ba39
  6. #86b045
  7. #84a651
  8. #839d5d
  9. #829368
  10. #818a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4d3a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eace00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc732 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8dd6be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbd500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3d227 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cda97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8be00a {
  color: #8be00a;
}
Background
.bg-8be00a {
  background-color: #8be00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8be00a {
  border: 2px solid #8be00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8be00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 224 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8be00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8be00a, #20e00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8be00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 224 10 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.53 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.90 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.38 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.51 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.89 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.03 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.19 #741ff5 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#8be00a  rgb(139, 224, 10)  hsl(84, 91%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#5f0ae0  rgb(95, 10, 224)  hsl(264, 91%, 46%)  Han Purple
#0a8be0  rgb(10, 139, 224)  hsl(204, 91%, 46%)  Bleu de France
#e00a8b  rgb(224, 10, 139)  hsl(324, 91%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red