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#9BE405

#9be405 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#9be405 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 89.41% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.81% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 79.64°, with 95.71% saturation and 45.69% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 5.14.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6247

Complementary

  1. #9be405
  2. #4e05e4

Split complementary

  1. #9be405
  2. #052ce4
  3. #be05e4

Analogous

  1. #e4be05
  2. #9be405
  3. #2ce405

Triadic

  1. #9be405
  2. #059be4
  3. #e4059b

Tetradic

  1. #9be405
  2. #05e44e
  3. #4e05e4
  4. #e4059b

Square

  1. #9be405
  2. #05e4be
  3. #4e05e4
  4. #e4052c

Monochromatic

  1. #354e02
  2. #689903
  3. #9be405
  4. #bcfb3b
  5. #d5fc86

Shades

#9be405 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9be405
  2. #8ccd05
  3. #7cb604
  4. #6da004
  5. #5d8903
  6. #4e7203
  7. #3e5b02
  8. #2f4402
  9. #1f2e01
  10. #101701
  11. #000000

Tints

#9be405 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9be405
  2. #a5e71e
  3. #afe937
  4. #b9ec50
  5. #c3ef69
  6. #cdf282
  7. #d7f49b
  8. #e1f7b4
  9. #ebfacd
  10. #f5fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9be405 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9be405
  2. #98da11
  3. #96d01e
  4. #93c62a
  5. #90bc36
  6. #8eb243
  7. #8ba84f
  8. #889e5b
  9. #859467
  10. #838a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdd8a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6cd31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0d9c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3da00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccd726 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ede9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9be405 {
  color: #9be405;
}
Background
.bg-9be405 {
  background-color: #9be405;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9be405 {
  border: 2px solid #9be405;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9be405;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 228 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 96% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9be405 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9be405, #2ce405);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9be405 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 228 5 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.14 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.16 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.75 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.92 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.54 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.90 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.17 #641bfa Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#9be405  rgb(155, 228, 5)  hsl(80, 96%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#4e05e4  rgb(78, 5, 228)  hsl(260, 96%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#059be4  rgb(5, 155, 228)  hsl(200, 96%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#e4059b  rgb(228, 5, 155)  hsl(320, 96%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red