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#9BC01E

#9bc01e ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9bc01e 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, 75.29% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.38% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 73.7°, with 72.97% saturation and 43.53% 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 9.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4476

Complementary

  1. #9bc01e
  2. #431ec0

Split complementary

  1. #9bc01e
  2. #1e4ac0
  3. #941ec0

Analogous

  1. #c0941e
  2. #9bc01e
  3. #4ac01e

Triadic

  1. #9bc01e
  2. #1e9bc0
  3. #c01e9b

Tetradic

  1. #9bc01e
  2. #1ec043
  3. #431ec0
  4. #c01e9b

Square

  1. #9bc01e
  2. #1ec094
  3. #431ec0
  4. #c01e4a

Monochromatic

  1. #303c09
  2. #667e14
  3. #9bc01e
  4. #bfe248
  5. #d6ed8a

Shades

#9bc01e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bc01e
  2. #8cad1b
  3. #7c9a18
  4. #6d8615
  5. #5d7312
  6. #4e600f
  7. #3e4d0c
  8. #2f3a09
  9. #1f2606
  10. #101303
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bc01e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bc01e
  2. #a5c635
  3. #afcd4b
  4. #b9d362
  5. #c3d978
  6. #cde08f
  7. #d7e6a5
  8. #e1ecbc
  9. #ebf2d2
  10. #f5f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bc01e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bc01e
  2. #98ba28
  3. #96b332
  4. #93ad3b
  5. #90a645
  6. #8ea04f
  7. #8b9a59
  8. #889363
  9. #858d6c
  10. #838676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aab88f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b232 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4b6a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bab900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7b82b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0ba83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bc01e {
  color: #9bc01e;
}
Background
.bg-9bc01e {
  background-color: #9bc01e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bc01e {
  border: 2px solid #9bc01e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bc01e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 192 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 73% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bc01e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bc01e, #4ac01e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bc01e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 192 30 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.05 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.87 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.48 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 10.37 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.78 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.81 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 10.95 #643fe1 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9bc01e  rgb(155, 192, 30)  hsl(74, 73%, 44%)  Apple Green
#431ec0  rgb(67, 30, 192)  hsl(254, 73%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#1e9bc0  rgb(30, 155, 192)  hsl(194, 73%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#c01e9b  rgb(192, 30, 155)  hsl(314, 73%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red