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#9EA712

#9ea712 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9ea712 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 65.49% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.22% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 63.62°, with 80.54% saturation and 36.27% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 6.92.

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Relative luminance0.3495

Complementary

  1. #9ea712
  2. #1b12a7

Split complementary

  1. #9ea712
  2. #1254a7
  3. #6512a7

Analogous

  1. #a76512
  2. #9ea712
  3. #54a712

Triadic

  1. #9ea712
  2. #129ea7
  3. #a7129e

Tetradic

  1. #9ea712
  2. #12a71b
  3. #1b12a7
  4. #a7129e

Square

  1. #9ea712
  2. #12a765
  3. #1b12a7
  4. #a71254

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1d03
  2. #5d620b
  3. #9ea712
  4. #dbe71f
  5. #e6ee64

Shades

#9ea712 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ea712
  2. #8e9610
  3. #7e860e
  4. #6f750d
  5. #5f640b
  6. #4f5409
  7. #3f4307
  8. #2f3205
  9. #202104
  10. #101102
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ea712 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ea712
  2. #a8b02a
  3. #b1b941
  4. #bbc159
  5. #c5ca71
  6. #cfd389
  7. #d8dca0
  8. #e2e5b8
  9. #ecedd0
  10. #f5f6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ea712 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ea712
  2. #9ba31d
  3. #989f28
  4. #959b33
  5. #92973e
  6. #8f9449
  7. #8c9054
  8. #898c5f
  9. #86886a
  10. #838475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fa37f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a125 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a99c8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aca200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aca31f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5a171 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ea712 {
  color: #9ea712;
}
Background
.bg-9ea712 {
  background-color: #9ea712;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ea712 {
  border: 2px solid #9ea712;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ea712;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 167 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 81% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ea712 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ea712, #54a712);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ea712 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 167 18 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.92 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.26 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.04 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.32 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 10.90 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.80 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 12.03 #6158ed Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9ea712  rgb(158, 167, 18)  hsl(64, 81%, 36%)  Apple Green
#1b12a7  rgb(27, 18, 167)  hsl(244, 81%, 36%)  Zaffre
#129ea7  rgb(18, 158, 167)  hsl(184, 81%, 36%)  Cadet Blue
#a7129e  rgb(167, 18, 158)  hsl(304, 81%, 36%)  Dark Magenta