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#9CF021

#9cf021 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#9cf021 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 94.12% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.25% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 84.35°, with 87.34% saturation and 53.53% 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 14.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 2.96.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.695

Complementary

  1. #9cf021
  2. #7521f0

Split complementary

  1. #9cf021
  2. #2134f0
  3. #dd21f0

Analogous

  1. #f0dd21
  2. #9cf021
  3. #34f021

Triadic

  1. #9cf021
  2. #219cf0
  3. #f0219c

Tetradic

  1. #9cf021
  2. #21f075
  3. #7521f0
  4. #f0219c

Square

  1. #9cf021
  2. #21f0dd
  3. #7521f0
  4. #f02134

Monochromatic

  1. #467008
  2. #72b80c
  3. #9cf021
  4. #bcf569
  5. #dcfab0

Shades

#9cf021 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9cf021
  2. #8cd81e
  3. #7dc01a
  4. #6da817
  5. #5e9014
  6. #4e7811
  7. #3e600d
  8. #2f480a
  9. #1f3007
  10. #101803
  11. #000000

Tints

#9cf021 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9cf021
  2. #a6f237
  3. #b0f34d
  4. #baf564
  5. #c4f67a
  6. #cef890
  7. #d7f9a6
  8. #e1fbbc
  9. #ebfcd3
  10. #f5fee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9cf021 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9cf021
  2. #99e52b
  3. #96da34
  4. #94ce3e
  5. #91c347
  6. #8eb851
  7. #8bad5a
  8. #88a264
  9. #86966d
  10. #838b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4e3ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d73e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9fe5cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbe500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3e135 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9eeaa4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9cf021 {
  color: #9cf021;
}
Background
.bg-9cf021 {
  background-color: #9cf021;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9cf021 {
  border: 2px solid #9cf021;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9cf021;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 240 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 87% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9cf021 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9cf021, #34f021);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9cf021 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 240 33 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.96 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.33 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.21 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.45 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.65 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.10 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 7.66 #630fde Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#9cf021  rgb(156, 240, 33)  hsl(84, 87%, 54%)  Spring Bud
#7521f0  rgb(117, 33, 240)  hsl(264, 87%, 54%)  Electric Indigo
#219cf0  rgb(33, 156, 240)  hsl(204, 87%, 54%)  Carolina Blue
#f0219c  rgb(240, 33, 156)  hsl(324, 87%, 54%)  Persian Rose