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#9FBD2D

#9fbd2d ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#9fbd2d 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, 74.12% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.19% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 72.5°, with 61.54% saturation and 45.88% 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 9.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.29.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4396

Complementary

  1. #9fbd2d
  2. #4b2dbd

Split complementary

  1. #9fbd2d
  2. #2d57bd
  3. #932dbd

Analogous

  1. #bd932d
  2. #9fbd2d
  3. #57bd2d

Triadic

  1. #9fbd2d
  2. #2d9fbd
  3. #bd2d9f

Tetradic

  1. #9fbd2d
  2. #2dbd4b
  3. #4b2dbd
  4. #bd2d9f

Square

  1. #9fbd2d
  2. #2dbd93
  3. #4b2dbd
  4. #bd2d57

Monochromatic

  1. #374110
  2. #6b7f1e
  3. #9fbd2d
  4. #bfd95e
  5. #d8e79c

Shades

#9fbd2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fbd2d
  2. #8faa29
  3. #7f9724
  4. #6f8420
  5. #5f711b
  6. #505f17
  7. #404c12
  8. #30390e
  9. #202609
  10. #101305
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fbd2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fbd2d
  2. #a9c442
  3. #b2ca57
  4. #bcd16c
  5. #c5d781
  6. #cfde96
  7. #d9e5ab
  8. #e2ebc0
  9. #ecf2d5
  10. #f5f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fbd2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fbd2d
  2. #9cb735
  3. #99b13e
  4. #96ab46
  5. #93a54e
  6. #909f57
  7. #8c985f
  8. #899267
  9. #868c6f
  10. #838678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aab68f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b206 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b13b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8b3a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bab61c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7b636 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4b783 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fbd2d {
  color: #9fbd2d;
}
Background
.bg-9fbd2d {
  background-color: #9fbd2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fbd2d {
  border: 2px solid #9fbd2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fbd2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 189 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 62% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fbd2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fbd2d, #57bd2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fbd2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 189 45 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.29 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.82 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.59 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.41 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.44 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 10.65 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.72 #6042d2 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#9fbd2d  rgb(159, 189, 45)  hsl(73, 62%, 46%)  Apple Green
#4b2dbd  rgb(75, 45, 189)  hsl(253, 62%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#2d9fbd  rgb(45, 159, 189)  hsl(193, 62%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#bd2d9f  rgb(189, 45, 159)  hsl(313, 62%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red