GREEN

Apple Green

#8DB600

Conversions

HEX#8DB600

RGBrgb(141, 182, 0)

HSLhsl(74, 100%, 36%)

HSVhsv(74, 100%, 71%)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 100%, 29%)

Copy CSS

color: #8db600;
/* rgb  */ color: rgb(141, 182, 0);
/* hsl  */ color: hsl(74, 100%, 36%);

Contrast

On whiteFail · 2.38 : 1

On ink blackPass · 8.04 : 1

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Pairings

About Apple Green

Apple Green is the hex color #8DB600, which translates to rgb(141, 182, 0) in RGB and hsl(74, 100%, 36%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 74 degrees, with a saturation of 100 percent and a lightness of 36 percent. That combination gives Apple Green a saturated mid tone: strong enough for buttons and links, still calm enough for larger areas.

How Apple Green compares

The closest standard CSS keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32), a CIE76 distance of 9.2 away in CIELAB. That is a visible difference, so the keyword is not a substitute here. In the Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 palette the nearest token is lime-600 (#5EA500), at a distance of 14.8. Inside this library the closest neighbour is Yellow Green at 9.2. Sorted by lightness, Apple Green is number 14 of the 30 green colors here.

Text on Apple Green

One of the five common text colors below clears WCAG AA for normal text on Apple Green, led by Ink black at 8.04:1. The ratios are computed with the WCAG relative luminance formula, the same one the contrast checker uses, which opens with Apple Green already loaded as the background.

Contrast of common text colors on Apple Green. AA normal text needs 4.5:1, AA large text and non-text elements need 3:1, AAA normal text needs 7:1.
Text color	Ratio	AA normal	AA large	AAA normal
White #FFFFFF	2.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Ink black #0F0F12	8.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Mid grey #6B7280	2.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Dark grey #374151	4.33:1	Fail	Pass	Fail
Light grey #E5E7EB	1.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

Building a palette around Apple Green

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Apple Green for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for Apple Green

Format	Value
HEX	#8DB600
RGB	rgb(141, 182, 0)
HSL	hsl(74, 100%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(74, 100%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 0%, 100%, 29%)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.1793 124.25)
CIELAB	lab(68.84 -34.12 69.78)

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Last updated 5 August 2026 by FusionStudios. Every value on this page is computed by the same functions the tools use. How this is calculated.