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#90CD18

#90cd18 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#90cd18 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, 80.39% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.29% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 80.22°, with 79.04% saturation and 44.9% 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 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.75.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4966

Complementary

  1. #90cd18
  2. #5518cd

Split complementary

  1. #90cd18
  2. #1836cd
  3. #af18cd

Analogous

  1. #cdaf18
  2. #90cd18
  3. #36cd18

Triadic

  1. #90cd18
  2. #1890cd
  3. #cd1890

Tetradic

  1. #90cd18
  2. #18cd55
  3. #5518cd
  4. #cd1890

Square

  1. #90cd18
  2. #18cdaf
  3. #5518cd
  4. #cd1836

Monochromatic

  1. #304408
  2. #608910
  3. #90cd18
  4. #b3ea48
  5. #cff28c

Shades

#90cd18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #90cd18
  2. #82b916
  3. #73a413
  4. #659011
  5. #567b0e
  6. #48670c
  7. #3a520a
  8. #2b3e07
  9. #1d2905
  10. #0e1502
  11. #000000

Tints

#90cd18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #90cd18
  2. #9bd22f
  3. #a6d746
  4. #b1dc5d
  5. #bce174
  6. #c8e68c
  7. #d3eba3
  8. #def0ba
  9. #e9f5d1
  10. #f4fae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#90cd18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #90cd18
  2. #8ec522
  3. #8dbe2d
  4. #8bb637
  5. #8aae42
  6. #88a74c
  7. #869f56
  8. #859761
  9. #838f6b
  10. #828876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abc295 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfba32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95c3af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfc400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9c22a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93c78b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-90cd18 {
  color: #90cd18;
}
Background
.bg-90cd18 {
  background-color: #90cd18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-90cd18 {
  border: 2px solid #90cd18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #90cd18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 205 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 79% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-90cd18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90cd18, #36cd18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-90cd18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 205 24 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.75 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.14 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.12 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.12 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.23 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.11 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.45 #6f32e7 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#90cd18  rgb(144, 205, 24)  hsl(80, 79%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#5518cd  rgb(85, 24, 205)  hsl(260, 79%, 45%)  Ultramarine
#1890cd  rgb(24, 144, 205)  hsl(200, 79%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#cd1890  rgb(205, 24, 144)  hsl(320, 79%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red