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#9FCC2F

#9fcc2f ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#9fcc2f 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, 80% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.96% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 77.2°, with 62.55% saturation and 49.22% 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 11.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.11.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5076

Complementary

  1. #9fcc2f
  2. #5c2fcc

Split complementary

  1. #9fcc2f
  2. #2f51cc
  3. #ab2fcc

Analogous

  1. #ccab2f
  2. #9fcc2f
  3. #51cc2f

Triadic

  1. #9fcc2f
  2. #2f9fcc
  3. #cc2f9f

Tetradic

  1. #9fcc2f
  2. #2fcc5c
  3. #5c2fcc
  4. #cc2f9f

Square

  1. #9fcc2f
  2. #2fccab
  3. #5c2fcc
  4. #cc2f51

Monochromatic

  1. #3e5012
  2. #6f8e21
  3. #9fcc2f
  4. #bcdd6b
  5. #d8eba9

Shades

#9fcc2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fcc2f
  2. #8fb82a
  3. #7fa326
  4. #6f8f21
  5. #5f7a1c
  6. #506618
  7. #405213
  8. #303d0e
  9. #202909
  10. #101405
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fcc2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fcc2f
  2. #a9d144
  3. #b2d659
  4. #bcdb6d
  5. #c5e082
  6. #cfe697
  7. #d9ebac
  8. #e2f0c1
  9. #ecf5d5
  10. #f5faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fcc2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fcc2f
  2. #9cc437
  3. #99bd3f
  4. #96b547
  5. #93ae4f
  6. #90a658
  7. #8c9e60
  8. #899768
  9. #868f70
  10. #838878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2c398 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bc3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6c2af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3c41b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfc339 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4c68d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fcc2f {
  color: #9fcc2f;
}
Background
.bg-9fcc2f {
  background-color: #9fcc2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fcc2f {
  border: 2px solid #9fcc2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fcc2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 204 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fcc2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fcc2f, #51cc2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fcc2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 204 47 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.11 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.24 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.88 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.80 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.94 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.00 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.88 #6033d0 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#9fcc2f  rgb(159, 204, 47)  hsl(77, 63%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#5c2fcc  rgb(92, 47, 204)  hsl(257, 63%, 49%)  Han Purple
#2f9fcc  rgb(47, 159, 204)  hsl(197, 63%, 49%)  Carolina Blue
#cc2f9f  rgb(204, 47, 159)  hsl(317, 63%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red