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#9CCC19

#9ccc19 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#9ccc19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 80% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.75% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 76.09°, with 78.17% saturation and 44.9% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.83.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5032

Complementary

  1. #9ccc19
  2. #4919cc

Split complementary

  1. #9ccc19
  2. #1942cc
  3. #a219cc

Analogous

  1. #cca219
  2. #9ccc19
  3. #42cc19

Triadic

  1. #9ccc19
  2. #199ccc
  3. #cc199c

Tetradic

  1. #9ccc19
  2. #19cc49
  3. #4919cc
  4. #cc199c

Square

  1. #9ccc19
  2. #19cca2
  3. #4919cc
  4. #cc1942

Monochromatic

  1. #344408
  2. #688811
  3. #9ccc19
  4. #bee949
  5. #d6f18d

Shades

#9ccc19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ccc19
  2. #8cb817
  3. #7da314
  4. #6d8f12
  5. #5e7a0f
  6. #4e660d
  7. #3e520a
  8. #2f3d08
  9. #1f2905
  10. #101403
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ccc19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ccc19
  2. #a6d130
  3. #b0d647
  4. #badb5e
  5. #c4e075
  6. #cee68c
  7. #d7eba3
  8. #e1f0ba
  9. #ebf5d1
  10. #f5fae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ccc19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ccc19
  2. #99c423
  3. #96bd2e
  4. #94b538
  5. #91ae42
  6. #8ea64d
  7. #8b9e57
  8. #889761
  9. #868f6b
  10. #838876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0c396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4c2ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3c400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bec22a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1c68b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ccc19 {
  color: #9ccc19;
}
Background
.bg-9ccc19 {
  background-color: #9ccc19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ccc19 {
  border: 2px solid #9ccc19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ccc19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 204 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ccc19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ccc19, #42cc19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ccc19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 204 25 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.83 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.72 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.98 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.28 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.90 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.84 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.91 #6333e6 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#9ccc19  rgb(156, 204, 25)  hsl(76, 78%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#4919cc  rgb(73, 25, 204)  hsl(256, 78%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#199ccc  rgb(25, 156, 204)  hsl(196, 78%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#cc199c  rgb(204, 25, 156)  hsl(316, 78%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red