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#9EC445

#9ec445 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#9ec445 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 76.86% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.8% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 77.95°, with 51.84% saturation and 51.96% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.22.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4718

Complementary

  1. #9ec445
  2. #6b45c4

Split complementary

  1. #9ec445
  2. #455fc4
  3. #aa45c4

Analogous

  1. #c4aa45
  2. #9ec445
  3. #5fc445

Triadic

  1. #9ec445
  2. #459ec4
  3. #c4459e

Tetradic

  1. #9ec445
  2. #45c46b
  3. #6b45c4
  4. #c4459e

Square

  1. #9ec445
  2. #45c4aa
  3. #6b45c4
  4. #c4455f

Monochromatic

  1. #44551b
  2. #728f2d
  3. #9ec445
  4. #bcd67f
  5. #dbe9b9

Shades

#9ec445 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ec445
  2. #8eb03e
  3. #7e9d37
  4. #6f8930
  5. #5f7629
  6. #4f6223
  7. #3f4e1c
  8. #2f3b15
  9. #20270e
  10. #101407
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ec445 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ec445
  2. #a8ca58
  3. #b1d06a
  4. #bbd67d
  5. #c5dc8f
  6. #cfe2a2
  7. #d8e7b5
  8. #e2edc7
  9. #ecf3da
  10. #f5f9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ec445 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ec445
  2. #9bbd4b
  3. #98b651
  4. #95b057
  5. #92a95d
  6. #8fa263
  7. #8c9b68
  8. #89946e
  9. #868e74
  10. #83877a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adbc96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb834 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b64f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5bbaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdbd3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #babc4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2bf8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ec445 {
  color: #9ec445;
}
Background
.bg-9ec445 {
  background-color: #9ec445;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ec445 {
  border: 2px solid #9ec445;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ec445;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 196 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 52% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ec445 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ec445, #5fc445);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ec445 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 196 69 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.22 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.27 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.22 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.69 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.65 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.36 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.64 #613bba Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#9ec445  rgb(158, 196, 69)  hsl(78, 52%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#6b45c4  rgb(107, 69, 196)  hsl(258, 52%, 52%)  Iris
#459ec4  rgb(69, 158, 196)  hsl(198, 52%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#c4459e  rgb(196, 69, 158)  hsl(318, 52%, 52%)  Mulberry