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#9FB91C

#9fb91c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9fb91c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 72.55% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.86% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 69.94°, with 73.71% saturation and 41.76% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.14.

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Relative luminance0.4215

Complementary

  1. #9fb91c
  2. #361cb9

Split complementary

  1. #9fb91c
  2. #1c50b9
  3. #841cb9

Analogous

  1. #b9841c
  2. #9fb91c
  3. #50b91c

Triadic

  1. #9fb91c
  2. #1c9fb9
  3. #b91c9f

Tetradic

  1. #9fb91c
  2. #1cb936
  3. #361cb9
  4. #b91c9f

Square

  1. #9fb91c
  2. #1cb984
  3. #361cb9
  4. #b91c50

Monochromatic

  1. #2d3408
  2. #667712
  3. #9fb91c
  4. #c7e23f
  5. #daec82

Shades

#9fb91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fb91c
  2. #8fa719
  3. #7f9416
  4. #6f8214
  5. #5f6f11
  6. #505d0e
  7. #404a0b
  8. #303808
  9. #202506
  10. #101303
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fb91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fb91c
  2. #a9c033
  3. #b2c749
  4. #bcce60
  5. #c5d577
  6. #cfdc8e
  7. #d9e3a4
  8. #e2eabb
  9. #ecf1d2
  10. #f5f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fb91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fb91c
  2. #9cb326
  3. #99ae30
  4. #96a83a
  5. #93a244
  6. #909d4e
  7. #8c9758
  8. #899162
  9. #868b6c
  10. #838676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8b28b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ae2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9af9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7b200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5b328 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5b37e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fb91c {
  color: #9fb91c;
}
Background
.bg-9fb91c {
  background-color: #9fb91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fb91c {
  border: 2px solid #9fb91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fb91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 185 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 74% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fb91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fb91c, #50b91c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fb91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 185 28 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.14 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.25 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.78 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.81 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.92 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 11.04 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.55 #6046e3 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9fb91c  rgb(159, 185, 28)  hsl(70, 74%, 42%)  Apple Green
#361cb9  rgb(54, 28, 185)  hsl(250, 74%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#1c9fb9  rgb(28, 159, 185)  hsl(190, 74%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#b91c9f  rgb(185, 28, 159)  hsl(310, 74%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red