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Apple Green

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Color codes

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RGB
HSL
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CMYK (approximate)
CIELAB
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Relative luminance0.3912
Green Warm Colors Warm

Shades of Apple Green

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Darker

Tints mixed with white

Tones mixed with gray

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel (180°): maximum contrast for accents.

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Analogous

Neighbors 30° apart: calm and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues 120° apart: vibrant yet balanced.

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Split-complementary

The base plus the two neighbors of its complement: contrast with less tension.

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Tetradic

Four hues 90° apart: rich, best with one dominant color.

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Monochromatic

One hue in several lightness levels: elegant and consistent.

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Contrast and readability

White text2.38:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
Black text8.82:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large
On white2.38:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
On black7.93:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large

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Apple Green

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About Apple Green

Apple Green (#8DB600) is a dark, highly saturated color from the Green family with a warm character. It is made of 141 red, 182 green and 0 blue (hsl(74, 100%, 36%)). Its contrast ratio is 2.38:1 against white and 8.82:1 against black, so dark text reads best on it.

Suggested uses

  • buttons, highlights and calls to action
  • logos and brand accents
  • designs that should feel energetic or welcoming

Reading the codes

In HEX, #8DB600 stores red, green and blue as pairs of base-16 digits: 141, 182 and 0 out of 255. In HSL the same color has a hue of 74°, 100% saturation and 36% lightness, which makes lighter or darker variants easy to create by changing only the lightness.

Similar colors

#9ACD32Yellow Green#8DB255Matcha#4CBB17Kelly Green#93C572Pistachio#9AB973Olivine#32CD32Lime Green#BDB76BDark Khaki#B5A642Brass#D1E231Pear#87A96BAsparagus

Palettes with this color

Bold Primary#FF595E #FFCA3A #8AC926 #1982C4 #6A4C93Watermelon Sorbet#FF595E #FF924C #FDF0D5 #8AC926 #2B9348Tropical Leaves#004B23 #007200 #38B000 #9EF01A #FFBE0BSeventies Living#6B4226 #D4A017 #E07B39 #8A9A5B #F2E3C6

Tools for this color

Shades GeneratorGenerate tints, tones, lighter and darker shades and saturation variations.Contrast CheckerAccurate WCAG contrast ratio with AA/AAA results and accessible suggestions.Color Harmony GeneratorComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary and monochromatic harmonies.Color Blindness SimulatorApproximate protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia simulations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code of Apple Green?
The HEX code of Apple Green is #8DB600. In RGB it is rgb(141, 182, 0) and in HSL hsl(74, 100%, 36%).
Which text color works on Apple Green?
White text has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 on Apple Green and black text 8.82:1, so black text is more readable. WCAG AA needs at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of Apple Green?
Rotating the hue of Apple Green by 180° gives #2900B6, its complementary color on the RGB color wheel.
What is Apple Green in CMYK?
An approximate CMYK value for Apple Green is cmyk(23%, 0%, 100%, 29%). For printing, ask your printer for an ICC-profiled conversion.