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#99AF02

#99af02 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#99af02 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 68.63% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.86% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 67.63°, with 97.74% saturation and 34.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.77.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.3744

Complementary

  1. #99af02
  2. #1802af

Split complementary

  1. #99af02
  2. #0243af
  3. #6f02af

Analogous

  1. #af6f02
  2. #99af02
  3. #43af02

Triadic

  1. #99af02
  2. #0299af
  3. #af0299

Tetradic

  1. #99af02
  2. #02af18
  3. #1802af
  4. #af0299

Square

  1. #99af02
  2. #02af6f
  3. #1802af
  4. #af0243

Monochromatic

  1. #151800
  2. #576301
  3. #99af02
  4. #dbfb03
  5. #e7fd4d

Shades

#99af02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99af02
  2. #8a9e02
  3. #7a8c02
  4. #6b7b01
  5. #5c6901
  6. #4d5801
  7. #3d4601
  8. #2e3501
  9. #1f2300
  10. #0f1200
  11. #000000

Tints

#99af02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99af02
  2. #a3b71b
  3. #adbf35
  4. #b8c74e
  5. #c2cf67
  6. #ccd781
  7. #d6df9a
  8. #e0e7b3
  9. #ebefcc
  10. #f5f7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99af02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99af02
  2. #97aa0f
  3. #94a61b
  4. #92a128
  5. #8f9c34
  6. #8d9841
  7. #8a934e
  8. #888e5a
  9. #858967
  10. #838573
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0a982 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a521 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3a594 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afa900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ada918 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fa975 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99af02 {
  color: #99af02;
}
Background
.bg-99af02 {
  background-color: #99af02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99af02 {
  border: 2px solid #99af02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99af02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 175 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 98% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99af02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99af02, #43af02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99af02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 175 2 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.77 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.86 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.87 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.26 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 11.54 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 11.78 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 12.49 #6650fd Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#99af02  rgb(153, 175, 2)  hsl(68, 98%, 35%)  Apple Green
#1802af  rgb(24, 2, 175)  hsl(248, 98%, 35%)  Zaffre
#0299af  rgb(2, 153, 175)  hsl(188, 98%, 35%)  Bondi Blue
#af0299  rgb(175, 2, 153)  hsl(308, 98%, 35%)  Dark Magenta