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#90CD38

#90cd38 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#90cd38 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 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.68% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 84.56°, with 59.84% saturation and 51.18% 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 10.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.95.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4988

Complementary

  1. #90cd38
  2. #7538cd

Split complementary

  1. #90cd38
  2. #3846cd
  3. #bf38cd

Analogous

  1. #cdbf38
  2. #90cd38
  3. #46cd38

Triadic

  1. #90cd38
  2. #3890cd
  3. #cd3890

Tetradic

  1. #90cd38
  2. #38cd75
  3. #7538cd
  4. #cd3890

Square

  1. #90cd38
  2. #38cdbf
  3. #7538cd
  4. #cd3846

Monochromatic

  1. #3c5616
  2. #669325
  3. #90cd38
  4. #b2dc75
  5. #d4ecb2

Shades

#90cd38 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #90cd38
  2. #82b932
  3. #73a42d
  4. #659027
  5. #567b22
  6. #48671c
  7. #3a5216
  8. #2b3e11
  9. #1d290b
  10. #0e1506
  11. #000000

Tints

#90cd38 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #90cd38
  2. #9bd24c
  3. #a6d760
  4. #b1dc74
  5. #bce188
  6. #c8e69c
  7. #d3ebaf
  8. #def0c3
  9. #e9f5d7
  10. #f4faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#90cd38 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #90cd38
  2. #8ec53f
  3. #8dbe46
  4. #8bb64e
  5. #8aae55
  6. #88a75c
  7. #869f63
  8. #85976a
  9. #838f72
  10. #828879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #acc398 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7be1b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceba46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94c4b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bec429 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9c241 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92c890 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-90cd38 {
  color: #90cd38;
}
Background
.bg-90cd38 {
  background-color: #90cd38;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-90cd38 {
  border: 2px solid #90cd38;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #90cd38;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 205 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-90cd38 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90cd38, #46cd38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-90cd38 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 205 56 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.95 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.79 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.96 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.60 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.41 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.55 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.94 #6f32c7 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#90cd38  rgb(144, 205, 56)  hsl(85, 60%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#7538cd  rgb(117, 56, 205)  hsl(265, 60%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#3890cd  rgb(56, 144, 205)  hsl(205, 60%, 51%)  Bleu de France
#cd3890  rgb(205, 56, 144)  hsl(325, 60%, 51%)  Mulberry