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#71AA09

#71aa09 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#71aa09 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 66.67% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.71% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 81.24°, with 89.94% saturation and 35.1% 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 7.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 5.51.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.3228

Complementary

  1. #71aa09
  2. #4209aa

Split complementary

  1. #71aa09
  2. #0921aa
  3. #9209aa

Analogous

  1. #aa9209
  2. #71aa09
  3. #21aa09

Triadic

  1. #71aa09
  2. #0971aa
  3. #aa0971

Tetradic

  1. #71aa09
  2. #09aa42
  3. #4209aa
  4. #aa0971

Square

  1. #71aa09
  2. #09aa92
  3. #4209aa
  4. #aa0921

Monochromatic

  1. #101901
  2. #416105
  3. #71aa09
  4. #a1f20d
  5. #bdf656

Shades

#71aa09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #71aa09
  2. #669908
  3. #5a8807
  4. #4f7706
  5. #446605
  6. #395505
  7. #2d4404
  8. #223303
  9. #172202
  10. #0b1101
  11. #000000

Tints

#71aa09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #71aa09
  2. #7fb322
  3. #8dbb3a
  4. #9cc453
  5. #aacc6b
  6. #b8d584
  7. #c6dd9d
  8. #d4e6b5
  9. #e3eece
  10. #f1f7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#71aa09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #71aa09
  2. #73a615
  3. #74a221
  4. #769d2d
  5. #779939
  6. #799545
  7. #7a9150
  8. #7c8d5c
  9. #7d8868
  10. #7f8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ba17a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b29d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9924 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #74a290 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ca200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97a01c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #73a572 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-71aa09 {
  color: #71aa09;
}
Background
.bg-71aa09 {
  background-color: #71aa09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-71aa09 {
  border: 2px solid #71aa09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #71aa09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 170 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 90% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-71aa09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #71aa09, #21aa09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-71aa09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 170 9 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.51 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.95 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.22 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.10 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.10 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.61 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 11.81 #8e55f6 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Apple Green
#71aa09  rgb(113, 170, 9)  hsl(81, 90%, 35%)  Apple Green
#4209aa  rgb(66, 9, 170)  hsl(261, 90%, 35%)  Zaffre
#0971aa  rgb(9, 113, 170)  hsl(201, 90%, 35%)  French Blue
#aa0971  rgb(170, 9, 113)  hsl(321, 90%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam