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#9BB720

#9bb720 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9bb720 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 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.51% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 71.13°, with 70.23% saturation and 42.16% 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 2.5.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4094

Complementary

  1. #9bb720
  2. #3c20b7

Split complementary

  1. #9bb720
  2. #204fb7
  3. #8820b7

Analogous

  1. #b78820
  2. #9bb720
  3. #4fb720

Triadic

  1. #9bb720
  2. #209bb7
  3. #b7209b

Tetradic

  1. #9bb720
  2. #20b73c
  3. #3c20b7
  4. #b7209b

Square

  1. #9bb720
  2. #20b788
  3. #3c20b7
  4. #b7204f

Monochromatic

  1. #2d3509
  2. #647615
  3. #9bb720
  4. #c2de45
  5. #d7ea86

Shades

#9bb720 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bb720
  2. #8ca51d
  3. #7c921a
  4. #6d8016
  5. #5d6e13
  6. #4e5c10
  7. #3e490d
  8. #2f370a
  9. #1f2506
  10. #101203
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bb720 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bb720
  2. #a5be36
  3. #afc54d
  4. #b9cd63
  5. #c3d479
  6. #cddb90
  7. #d7e2a6
  8. #e1e9bc
  9. #ebf1d2
  10. #f5f8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bb720 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bb720
  2. #98b22a
  3. #96ac33
  4. #93a73d
  5. #90a146
  6. #8e9c50
  7. #8b965a
  8. #889163
  9. #858b6d
  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 #c0ac31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4ad9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4b002 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2b02b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1b17d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bb720 {
  color: #9bb720;
}
Background
.bg-9bb720 {
  background-color: #9bb720;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bb720 {
  border: 2px solid #9bb720;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bb720;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 183 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 70% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bb720 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bb720, #4fb720);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bb720 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 183 32 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.50 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.32 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.25 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.91 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.03 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.06 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.42 #6448df Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9bb720  rgb(155, 183, 32)  hsl(71, 70%, 42%)  Apple Green
#3c20b7  rgb(60, 32, 183)  hsl(251, 70%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#209bb7  rgb(32, 155, 183)  hsl(191, 70%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#b7209b  rgb(183, 32, 155)  hsl(311, 70%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red