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#9ABA2B

#9aba2b ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9aba2b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.39% red, 72.94% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.88% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 73.43°, with 62.45% saturation and 44.9% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.51.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4216

Complementary

  1. #9aba2b
  2. #4b2bba

Split complementary

  1. #9aba2b
  2. #2b52ba
  3. #932bba

Analogous

  1. #ba932b
  2. #9aba2b
  3. #52ba2b

Triadic

  1. #9aba2b
  2. #2b9aba
  3. #ba2b9a

Tetradic

  1. #9aba2b
  2. #2bba4b
  3. #4b2bba
  4. #ba2b9a

Square

  1. #9aba2b
  2. #2bba93
  3. #4b2bba
  4. #ba2b52

Monochromatic

  1. #333e0e
  2. #677c1d
  3. #9aba2b
  4. #bcd959
  5. #d5e797

Shades

#9aba2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9aba2b
  2. #8ba727
  3. #7b9522
  4. #6c821e
  5. #5c701a
  6. #4d5d16
  7. #3e4a11
  8. #2e380d
  9. #1f2509
  10. #0f1304
  11. #000000

Tints

#9aba2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9aba2b
  2. #a4c140
  3. #aec855
  4. #b8cf6b
  5. #c2d680
  6. #cddd95
  7. #d7e3aa
  8. #e1eabf
  9. #ebf1d5
  10. #f5f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9aba2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9aba2b
  2. #97b434
  3. #95ae3c
  4. #92a945
  5. #90a34d
  6. #8d9d56
  7. #8a975e
  8. #889167
  9. #858c6f
  10. #838678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6b38c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae02 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ae39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2b09f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6b319 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b334 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fb481 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9aba2b {
  color: #9aba2b;
}
Background
.bg-9aba2b {
  background-color: #9aba2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9aba2b {
  border: 2px solid #9aba2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9aba2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 154 186 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 62% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9aba2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9aba2b, #52ba2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9aba2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(154 186 43 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.51 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.23 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.47 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.19 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.25 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.75 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.00 #6545d4 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9aba2b  rgb(154, 186, 43)  hsl(73, 62%, 45%)  Apple Green
#4b2bba  rgb(75, 43, 186)  hsl(253, 62%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#2b9aba  rgb(43, 154, 186)  hsl(193, 62%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#ba2b9a  rgb(186, 43, 154)  hsl(313, 62%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red