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#9BB435

#9bb435 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#9bb435 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, 70.59% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.56% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 71.81°, with 54.51% saturation and 45.69% 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 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.58.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.3987

Complementary

  1. #9bb435
  2. #4e35b4

Split complementary

  1. #9bb435
  2. #355cb4
  3. #8e35b4

Analogous

  1. #b48e35
  2. #9bb435
  3. #5cb435

Triadic

  1. #9bb435
  2. #359bb4
  3. #b4359b

Tetradic

  1. #9bb435
  2. #35b44e
  3. #4e35b4
  4. #b4359b

Square

  1. #9bb435
  2. #35b48e
  3. #4e35b4
  4. #b4355c

Monochromatic

  1. #353e12
  2. #687924
  3. #9bb435
  4. #bcd164
  5. #d5e39f

Shades

#9bb435 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bb435
  2. #8ca230
  3. #7c902a
  4. #6d7e25
  5. #5d6c20
  6. #4e5a1b
  7. #3e4815
  8. #2f3610
  9. #1f240b
  10. #101205
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bb435 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bb435
  2. #a5bc49
  3. #afc35d
  4. #b9cb72
  5. #c3d286
  6. #cdda9a
  7. #d7e1ae
  8. #e1e9c2
  9. #ebf0d7
  10. #f5f8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bb435 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bb435
  2. #98af3d
  3. #96aa44
  4. #93a44c
  5. #909f53
  6. #8e9a5b
  7. #8b9562
  8. #88906a
  9. #858a71
  10. #838579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4ae8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfaa20 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcaa3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4aa9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2ae2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0ae3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0ae7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bb435 {
  color: #9bb435;
}
Background
.bg-9bb435 {
  background-color: #9bb435;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bb435 {
  border: 2px solid #9bb435;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bb435;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 180 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 55% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bb435 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bb435, #5cb435);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bb435 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 180 53 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.58 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.09 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.36 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.69 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.73 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.25 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.29 #644bca Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9bb435  rgb(155, 180, 53)  hsl(72, 55%, 46%)  Apple Green
#4e35b4  rgb(78, 53, 180)  hsl(252, 55%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#359bb4  rgb(53, 155, 180)  hsl(192, 55%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#b4359b  rgb(180, 53, 155)  hsl(312, 55%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red