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#A0CA06

#a0ca06 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#a0ca06 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 79.22% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.03% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 72.86°, with 94.23% saturation and 40.78% 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 10.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4973

Complementary

  1. #a0ca06
  2. #3006ca

Split complementary

  1. #a0ca06
  2. #063eca
  3. #9206ca

Analogous

  1. #ca9206
  2. #a0ca06
  3. #3eca06

Triadic

  1. #a0ca06
  2. #06a0ca
  3. #ca06a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0ca06
  2. #06ca30
  3. #3006ca
  4. #ca06a0

Square

  1. #a0ca06
  2. #06ca92
  3. #3006ca
  4. #ca063e

Monochromatic

  1. #2a3502
  2. #658004
  3. #a0ca06
  4. #cbf824
  5. #ddfb6e

Shades

#a0ca06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0ca06
  2. #90b605
  3. #80a205
  4. #708d04
  5. #607904
  6. #506503
  7. #405102
  8. #303d02
  9. #202801
  10. #101401
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0ca06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0ca06
  2. #aacf1f
  3. #b3d538
  4. #bdda51
  5. #c6df6a
  6. #d0e583
  7. #d9ea9b
  8. #e3efb4
  9. #ecf4cd
  10. #f6fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0ca06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0ca06
  2. #9dc312
  3. #9abb1e
  4. #96b42b
  5. #93ac37
  6. #90a543
  7. #8d9e4f
  8. #8a965b
  9. #868f68
  10. #838774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1c195 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9bfac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfc120 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5c488 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0ca06 {
  color: #a0ca06;
}
Background
.bg-a0ca06 {
  background-color: #a0ca06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0ca06 {
  border: 2px solid #a0ca06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0ca06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 202 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 94% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0ca06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0ca06, #3eca06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0ca06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 202 6 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.08 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.46 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.18 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.34 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.14 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 11.43 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.82 #5f35f9 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a0ca06  rgb(160, 202, 6)  hsl(73, 94%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#3006ca  rgb(48, 6, 202)  hsl(253, 94%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#06a0ca  rgb(6, 160, 202)  hsl(193, 94%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#ca06a0  rgb(202, 6, 160)  hsl(313, 94%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red