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#9BB71E

#9bb71e ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9bb71e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 71.76% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.61% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 70.98°, with 71.83% saturation and 41.76% 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 9.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4093

Complementary

  1. #9bb71e
  2. #3a1eb7

Split complementary

  1. #9bb71e
  2. #1e4eb7
  3. #861eb7

Analogous

  1. #b7861e
  2. #9bb71e
  3. #4eb71e

Triadic

  1. #9bb71e
  2. #1e9bb7
  3. #b71e9b

Tetradic

  1. #9bb71e
  2. #1eb73a
  3. #3a1eb7
  4. #b71e9b

Square

  1. #9bb71e
  2. #1eb786
  3. #3a1eb7
  4. #b71e4e

Monochromatic

  1. #2c3408
  2. #637513
  3. #9bb71e
  4. #c3e042
  5. #d8eb83

Shades

#9bb71e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bb71e
  2. #8ca51b
  3. #7c9218
  4. #6d8015
  5. #5d6e12
  6. #4e5c0f
  7. #3e490c
  8. #2f3709
  9. #1f2506
  10. #101203
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bb71e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bb71e
  2. #a5be35
  3. #afc54b
  4. #b9cd62
  5. #c3d478
  6. #cddb8f
  7. #d7e2a5
  8. #e1e9bc
  9. #ebf1d2
  10. #f5f8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bb71e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bb71e
  2. #98b228
  3. #96ac32
  4. #93a73b
  5. #90a145
  6. #8e9c4f
  7. #8b9659
  8. #889163
  9. #858b6c
  10. #838676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b089 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ac30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4ad9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4b000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2b029 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1b17d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bb71e {
  color: #9bb71e;
}
Background
.bg-9bb71e {
  background-color: #9bb71e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bb71e {
  border: 2px solid #9bb71e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bb71e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 183 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 72% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bb71e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bb71e, #4eb71e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bb71e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 183 30 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.49 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.36 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.28 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.98 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.07 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.16 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.54 #6448e1 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9bb71e  rgb(155, 183, 30)  hsl(71, 72%, 42%)  Apple Green
#3a1eb7  rgb(58, 30, 183)  hsl(251, 72%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#1e9bb7  rgb(30, 155, 183)  hsl(191, 72%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#b71e9b  rgb(183, 30, 155)  hsl(311, 72%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red