Applegate Color – #8ac479: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Applegate color hex code is #8ac479, and it is composed of 54% red, 77% green and 47% blue.

Applegate is a light, muted, and cool color at 38% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Applegate color (#8ac479) against dark backgrounds.

Applegate color

Applegate Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #8BC479

  2. #B379C4

Triadic colors

  1. #8BC479

  2. #798BC4

  3. #C4798B

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #A9D49D

  2. #C8E3C0

  3. #E7F3E3

Darker colors

  1. #6CB556

  2. #559542

  3. #417232

  4. #2D4F23

  5. #192B13

Analogous colors

  1. #C4B379

  2. #B0C479

  3. #8BC479

  4. #79C48D

  5. #79C4B3

Monochromatic colors

  1. #56B937

  2. #75C75C

  3. #98D087

  4. #B9DBAE

  5. #D8E9D3

#8ac479

Applegate Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Applegate, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#8ac479
RGBrgb(138,196,121)
HSLhsl(106,38.9%,62.2%)
CMYK30, 0, 38, 23
HSV106, 38, 77
RGB %54, 77, 47
XYZ33.7, 46.3, 25.2
LAB73.7, -32.9, 31.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation38%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.05 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)10.25 (passes WCAG AA)

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