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#9EC014

#9ec014 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9ec014 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 75.29% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.58% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 71.86°, with 81.13% saturation and 41.57% 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 10:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.4502

Complementary

  1. #9ec014
  2. #3614c0

Split complementary

  1. #9ec014
  2. #1448c0
  3. #8c14c0

Analogous

  1. #c08c14
  2. #9ec014
  3. #48c014

Triadic

  1. #9ec014
  2. #149ec0
  3. #c0149e

Tetradic

  1. #9ec014
  2. #14c036
  3. #3614c0
  4. #c0149e

Square

  1. #9ec014
  2. #14c08c
  3. #3614c0
  4. #c01448

Monochromatic

  1. #2c3506
  2. #657b0d
  3. #9ec014
  4. #c7ea36
  5. #daf17c

Shades

#9ec014 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ec014
  2. #8ead12
  3. #7e9a10
  4. #6f860e
  5. #5f730c
  6. #4f600a
  7. #3f4d08
  8. #2f3a06
  9. #202604
  10. #101302
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ec014 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ec014
  2. #a8c62c
  3. #b1cd43
  4. #bbd35b
  5. #c5d972
  6. #cfe08a
  7. #d8e6a1
  8. #e2ecb9
  9. #ecf2d0
  10. #f5f9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ec014 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ec014
  2. #9bba1f
  3. #98b32a
  4. #95ad34
  5. #92a63f
  6. #8fa04a
  7. #8c9a55
  8. #899360
  9. #868d6a
  10. #838675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abb88f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b32c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7b5a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcb900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9b824 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4ba82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ec014 {
  color: #9ec014;
}
Background
.bg-9ec014 {
  background-color: #9ec014;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ec014 {
  border: 2px solid #9ec014;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ec014;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 192 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 81% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ec014 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ec014, #48c014);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ec014 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 192 20 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.38 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.43 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.52 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.89 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 11.23 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.57 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.58 #613feb Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9ec014  rgb(158, 192, 20)  hsl(72, 81%, 42%)  Apple Green
#3614c0  rgb(54, 20, 192)  hsl(252, 81%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#149ec0  rgb(20, 158, 192)  hsl(192, 81%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#c0149e  rgb(192, 20, 158)  hsl(312, 81%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red