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#8EA91C

#8ea91c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8ea91c is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 66.27% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.43% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 71.49°, with 71.57% saturation and 38.63% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.3421

Complementary

  1. #8ea91c
  2. #371ca9

Split complementary

  1. #8ea91c
  2. #1c48a9
  3. #7e1ca9

Analogous

  1. #a97e1c
  2. #8ea91c
  3. #48a91c

Triadic

  1. #8ea91c
  2. #1c8ea9
  3. #a91c8e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea91c
  2. #1ca937
  3. #371ca9
  4. #a91c8e

Square

  1. #8ea91c
  2. #1ca97e
  3. #371ca9
  4. #a91c48

Monochromatic

  1. #202606
  2. #576711
  3. #8ea91c
  4. #bddd34
  5. #d2e876

Shades

#8ea91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea91c
  2. #809819
  3. #728716
  4. #637614
  5. #556511
  6. #47550e
  7. #39440b
  8. #2b3308
  9. #1c2206
  10. #0e1103
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea91c
  2. #99b233
  3. #a5ba49
  4. #b0c360
  5. #bbcb77
  6. #c7d48e
  7. #d2dda4
  8. #dde5bb
  9. #e8eed2
  10. #f4f6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea91c
  2. #8da526
  3. #8ba130
  4. #8a9d3a
  5. #889944
  6. #87954e
  7. #869058
  8. #848c62
  9. #83886c
  10. #818476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98a37e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b19e2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96a090 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6a300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4a326 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93a373 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea91c {
  color: #8ea91c;
}
Background
.bg-8ea91c {
  background-color: #8ea91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea91c {
  border: 2px solid #8ea91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 169 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 72% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea91c, #48a91c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 169 28 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.09 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.73 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.24 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.64 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.72 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.27 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.51 #7156e3 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Apple Green
#8ea91c  rgb(142, 169, 28)  hsl(71, 72%, 39%)  Apple Green
#371ca9  rgb(55, 28, 169)  hsl(251, 72%, 39%)  Zaffre
#1c8ea9  rgb(28, 142, 169)  hsl(191, 72%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#a91c8e  rgb(169, 28, 142)  hsl(311, 72%, 39%)  Deep Plum