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#9DB00A

#9db00a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9db00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.32% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 66.87°, with 89.25% saturation and 36.47% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 4.27.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.3824

Complementary

  1. #9db00a
  2. #1d0ab0

Split complementary

  1. #9db00a
  2. #0a4ab0
  3. #700ab0

Analogous

  1. #b0700a
  2. #9db00a
  3. #4ab00a

Triadic

  1. #9db00a
  2. #0a9db0
  3. #b00a9d

Tetradic

  1. #9db00a
  2. #0ab01d
  3. #1d0ab0
  4. #b00a9d

Square

  1. #9db00a
  2. #0ab070
  3. #1d0ab0
  4. #b00a4a

Monochromatic

  1. #1c1f02
  2. #5c6806
  3. #9db00a
  4. #d8f215
  5. #e4f65d

Shades

#9db00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9db00a
  2. #8d9e09
  3. #7e8d08
  4. #6e7b07
  5. #5e6a06
  6. #4f5805
  7. #3f4604
  8. #2f3503
  9. #1f2302
  10. #101201
  11. #000000

Tints

#9db00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9db00a
  2. #a7b823
  3. #b1c03b
  4. #bac854
  5. #c4d06c
  6. #ced885
  7. #d8df9d
  8. #e2e7b6
  9. #ebefce
  10. #f5f7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9db00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9db00a
  2. #9aab16
  3. #97a622
  4. #94a22d
  5. #919d39
  6. #8f9845
  7. #8c9351
  8. #898e5d
  9. #868a68
  10. #838574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3aa84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bda600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba724 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8a595 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1aa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0ab1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3aa77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9db00a {
  color: #9db00a;
}
Background
.bg-9db00a {
  background-color: #9db00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9db00a {
  border: 2px solid #9db00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9db00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 67 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9db00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9db00a, #4ab00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9db00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.27 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.90 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.32 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.75 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 11.12 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 11.21 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 11.96 #624ff5 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9db00a  rgb(157, 176, 10)  hsl(67, 89%, 36%)  Apple Green
#1d0ab0  rgb(29, 10, 176)  hsl(247, 89%, 36%)  Zaffre
#0a9db0  rgb(10, 157, 176)  hsl(187, 89%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#b00a9d  rgb(176, 10, 157)  hsl(307, 89%, 36%)  Dark Magenta