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#90CB45

#90cb45 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#90cb45 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 79.61% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.01% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 86.42°, with 56.3% saturation and 53.33% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.99.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4907

Complementary

  1. #90cb45
  2. #8045cb

Split complementary

  1. #90cb45
  2. #454dcb
  3. #c345cb

Analogous

  1. #cbc345
  2. #90cb45
  3. #4dcb45

Triadic

  1. #90cb45
  2. #4590cb
  3. #cb4590

Tetradic

  1. #90cb45
  2. #45cb80
  3. #8045cb
  4. #cb4590

Square

  1. #90cb45
  2. #45cbc3
  3. #8045cb
  4. #cb454d

Monochromatic

  1. #3f5d1a
  2. #68992b
  3. #90cb45
  4. #b4dc81
  5. #d7ecbd

Shades

#90cb45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #90cb45
  2. #82b73e
  3. #73a237
  4. #658e30
  5. #567a29
  6. #486623
  7. #3a511c
  8. #2b3d15
  9. #1d290e
  10. #0e1407
  11. #000000

Tints

#90cb45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #90cb45
  2. #9bd058
  3. #a6d56a
  4. #b1db7d
  5. #bce08f
  6. #c8e5a2
  7. #d3eab5
  8. #deefc7
  9. #e9f5da
  10. #f4faec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#90cb45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #90cb45
  2. #8ec44b
  3. #8dbc51
  4. #8bb557
  5. #8aad5d
  6. #88a663
  7. #869e68
  8. #85976e
  9. #838f74
  10. #82887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abc199 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bd33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb950 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93c3b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdc33b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7c04c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92c691 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-90cb45 {
  color: #90cb45;
}
Background
.bg-90cb45 {
  background-color: #90cb45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-90cb45 {
  border: 2px solid #90cb45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #90cb45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 203 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 56% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-90cb45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90cb45, #4dcb45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-90cb45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 203 69 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.99 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.98 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.08 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.27 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.65 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.99 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.27 #6f34ba Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#90cb45  rgb(144, 203, 69)  hsl(86, 56%, 53%)  Yellow Green
#8045cb  rgb(128, 69, 203)  hsl(266, 56%, 53%)  Blue Violet
#4590cb  rgb(69, 144, 203)  hsl(206, 56%, 53%)  Bleu de France
#cb4590  rgb(203, 69, 144)  hsl(326, 56%, 53%)  Mulberry