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#9ECC07

#9ecc07 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#9ecc07 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 80% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.57% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 74.01°, with 93.36% saturation and 41.37% 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 11.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.63.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5047

Complementary

  1. #9ecc07
  2. #3507cc

Split complementary

  1. #9ecc07
  2. #073bcc
  3. #9707cc

Analogous

  1. #cc9707
  2. #9ecc07
  3. #3bcc07

Triadic

  1. #9ecc07
  2. #079ecc
  3. #cc079e

Tetradic

  1. #9ecc07
  2. #07cc35
  3. #3507cc
  4. #cc079e

Square

  1. #9ecc07
  2. #07cc97
  3. #3507cc
  4. #cc073b

Monochromatic

  1. #2b3802
  2. #658204
  3. #9ecc07
  4. #c7f828
  5. #dafa72

Shades

#9ecc07 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ecc07
  2. #8eb806
  3. #7ea306
  4. #6f8f05
  5. #5f7a04
  6. #4f6604
  7. #3f5203
  8. #2f3d02
  9. #202901
  10. #101401
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ecc07 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ecc07
  2. #a8d120
  3. #b1d639
  4. #bbdb51
  5. #c5e06a
  6. #cfe683
  7. #d8eb9c
  8. #e2f0b5
  9. #ecf5cd
  10. #f5fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ecc07 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ecc07
  2. #9bc413
  3. #98bd1f
  4. #95b52b
  5. #92ae37
  6. #8fa644
  7. #8c9e50
  8. #89975c
  9. #868f68
  10. #838874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1c396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bc2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6c1ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4c400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfc321 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3c68a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ecc07 {
  color: #9ecc07;
}
Background
.bg-9ecc07 {
  background-color: #9ecc07;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ecc07 {
  border: 2px solid #9ecc07;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ecc07;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 204 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 93% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ecc07 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ecc07, #3bcc07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ecc07 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 204 7 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.63 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.81 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.10 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.46 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.63 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.86 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 11.41 #6133f8 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#9ecc07  rgb(158, 204, 7)  hsl(74, 93%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#3507cc  rgb(53, 7, 204)  hsl(254, 93%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#079ecc  rgb(7, 158, 204)  hsl(194, 93%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#cc079e  rgb(204, 7, 158)  hsl(314, 93%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red