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#9EDC19

#9edc19 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#9edc19 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, 86.27% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 79.08°, with 79.59% saturation and 48.04% 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 12.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.02.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5853

Complementary

  1. #9edc19
  2. #5719dc

Split complementary

  1. #9edc19
  2. #193cdc
  3. #b919dc

Analogous

  1. #dcb919
  2. #9edc19
  3. #3cdc19

Triadic

  1. #9edc19
  2. #199edc
  3. #dc199e

Tetradic

  1. #9edc19
  2. #19dc57
  3. #5719dc
  4. #dc199e

Square

  1. #9edc19
  2. #19dcb9
  3. #5719dc
  4. #dc193c

Monochromatic

  1. #3b5309
  2. #6d9711
  3. #9edc19
  4. #bcec56
  5. #d7f49a

Shades

#9edc19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9edc19
  2. #8ec617
  3. #7eb014
  4. #6f9a12
  5. #5f840f
  6. #4f6e0d
  7. #3f580a
  8. #2f4208
  9. #202c05
  10. #101603
  11. #000000

Tints

#9edc19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9edc19
  2. #a8e030
  3. #b1e347
  4. #bbe75e
  5. #c5ea75
  6. #cfee8c
  7. #d8f1a3
  8. #e2f5ba
  9. #ecf8d1
  10. #f5fce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9edc19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9edc19
  2. #9bd323
  3. #98ca2e
  4. #95c038
  5. #92b742
  6. #8fae4d
  7. #8ca557
  8. #899c61
  9. #86926b
  10. #838976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9d1a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc835 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4d1bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ced300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8d02c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2d696 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9edc19 {
  color: #9edc19;
}
Background
.bg-9edc19 {
  background-color: #9edc19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9edc19 {
  border: 2px solid #9edc19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9edc19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 220 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9edc19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9edc19, #3cdc19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9edc19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 220 25 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.02 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.47 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.89 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.99 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.50 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.31 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.43 #6123e6 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#9edc19  rgb(158, 220, 25)  hsl(79, 80%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#5719dc  rgb(87, 25, 220)  hsl(259, 80%, 48%)  Han Purple
#199edc  rgb(25, 158, 220)  hsl(199, 80%, 48%)  Carolina Blue
#dc199e  rgb(220, 25, 158)  hsl(319, 80%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red