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#9BB145

#9bb145 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#9bb145 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 69.41% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.02% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 72.22°, with 43.9% saturation and 48.24% 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 8.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 5.42.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3884

Complementary

  1. #9bb145
  2. #5b45b1

Split complementary

  1. #9bb145
  2. #4565b1
  3. #9145b1

Analogous

  1. #b19145
  2. #9bb145
  3. #65b145

Triadic

  1. #9bb145
  2. #459bb1
  3. #b1459b

Tetradic

  1. #9bb145
  2. #45b15b
  3. #5b45b1
  4. #b1459b

Square

  1. #9bb145
  2. #45b191
  3. #5b45b1
  4. #b14565

Monochromatic

  1. #3b431a
  2. #6b7a30
  3. #9bb145
  4. #baca78
  5. #d6e0af

Shades

#9bb145 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bb145
  2. #8c9f3e
  3. #7c8e37
  4. #6d7c30
  5. #5d6a29
  6. #4e5923
  7. #3e471c
  8. #2f3515
  9. #1f230e
  10. #101207
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bb145 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bb145
  2. #a5b958
  3. #afc16a
  4. #b9c87d
  5. #c3d08f
  6. #cdd8a2
  7. #d7e0b5
  8. #e1e8c7
  9. #ebefda
  10. #f5f7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bb145 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bb145
  2. #98ac4b
  3. #96a751
  4. #93a257
  5. #909d5d
  6. #8e9963
  7. #8b9468
  8. #888f6e
  9. #858a74
  10. #83857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3ab8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca838 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a84c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3a89a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afab3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeac49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0ac81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bb145 {
  color: #9bb145;
}
Background
.bg-9bb145 {
  background-color: #9bb145;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bb145 {
  border: 2px solid #9bb145;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bb145;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 177 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 44% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bb145 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bb145, #65b145);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bb145 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 177 69 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.42 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.67 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.39 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.65 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.28 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.46 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.52 #644eba Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9bb145  rgb(155, 177, 69)  hsl(72, 44%, 48%)  Apple Green
#5b45b1  rgb(91, 69, 177)  hsl(252, 44%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#459bb1  rgb(69, 155, 177)  hsl(192, 44%, 48%)  Bondi Blue
#b1459b  rgb(177, 69, 155)  hsl(312, 44%, 48%)  Purpureus