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#9DBB2B

#9dbb2b ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9dbb2b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 73.33% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.01% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 72.5°, with 62.61% saturation and 45.1% 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 9.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.89.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4288

Complementary

  1. #9dbb2b
  2. #492bbb

Split complementary

  1. #9dbb2b
  2. #2b55bb
  3. #912bbb

Analogous

  1. #bb912b
  2. #9dbb2b
  3. #55bb2b

Triadic

  1. #9dbb2b
  2. #2b9dbb
  3. #bb2b9d

Tetradic

  1. #9dbb2b
  2. #2bbb49
  3. #492bbb
  4. #bb2b9d

Square

  1. #9dbb2b
  2. #2bbb91
  3. #492bbb
  4. #bb2b55

Monochromatic

  1. #353f0e
  2. #697d1d
  3. #9dbb2b
  4. #bed95a
  5. #d7e798

Shades

#9dbb2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9dbb2b
  2. #8da827
  3. #7e9622
  4. #6e831e
  5. #5e701a
  6. #4f5e16
  7. #3f4b11
  8. #2f380d
  9. #1f2509
  10. #101304
  11. #000000

Tints

#9dbb2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9dbb2b
  2. #a7c240
  3. #b1c955
  4. #bacf6b
  5. #c4d680
  6. #cedd95
  7. #d8e4aa
  8. #e2ebbf
  9. #ebf1d5
  10. #f5f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9dbb2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9dbb2b
  2. #9ab534
  3. #97af3c
  4. #94a945
  5. #91a34d
  6. #8f9e56
  7. #8c985e
  8. #899267
  9. #868c6f
  10. #838678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8b48d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b001 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3af39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6b1a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8b419 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5b434 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2b581 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9dbb2b {
  color: #9dbb2b;
}
Background
.bg-9dbb2b {
  background-color: #9dbb2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9dbb2b {
  border: 2px solid #9dbb2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9dbb2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 187 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9dbb2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9dbb2b, #55bb2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9dbb2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 187 43 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.89 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.21 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.12 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.40 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.49 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.76 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 11.16 #6244d4 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9dbb2b  rgb(157, 187, 43)  hsl(73, 63%, 45%)  Apple Green
#492bbb  rgb(73, 43, 187)  hsl(253, 63%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#2b9dbb  rgb(43, 157, 187)  hsl(193, 63%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#bb2b9d  rgb(187, 43, 157)  hsl(313, 63%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red