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#A0CD02

#a0cd02 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#a0cd02 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, 80.39% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.02% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 73.3°, with 98.07% saturation and 40.59% 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 11.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.93.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5114

Complementary

  1. #a0cd02
  2. #2f02cd

Split complementary

  1. #a0cd02
  2. #023bcd
  3. #9502cd

Analogous

  1. #cd9502
  2. #a0cd02
  3. #3bcd02

Triadic

  1. #a0cd02
  2. #02a0cd
  3. #cd02a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0cd02
  2. #02cd2f
  3. #2f02cd
  4. #cd02a0

Square

  1. #a0cd02
  2. #02cd95
  3. #2f02cd
  4. #cd023b

Monochromatic

  1. #2a3501
  2. #658101
  3. #a0cd02
  4. #ccfd1f
  5. #ddfe6a

Shades

#a0cd02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0cd02
  2. #90b902
  3. #80a402
  4. #709001
  5. #607b01
  6. #506701
  7. #405201
  8. #303e01
  9. #202900
  10. #101500
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0cd02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0cd02
  2. #aad21b
  3. #b3d735
  4. #bddc4e
  5. #c6e167
  6. #d0e681
  7. #d9eb9a
  8. #e3f0b3
  9. #ecf5cc
  10. #f6fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0cd02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0cd02
  2. #9dc50f
  3. #9abe1b
  4. #96b628
  5. #93ae34
  6. #90a741
  7. #8d9f4e
  8. #8a975a
  9. #868f67
  10. #838873
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2c496 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bd29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9c2ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5c500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1c41f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5c78a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0cd02 {
  color: #a0cd02;
}
Background
.bg-a0cd02 {
  background-color: #a0cd02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0cd02 {
  border: 2px solid #a0cd02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0cd02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 205 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 98% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0cd02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0cd02, #3bcd02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0cd02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 205 2 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.93 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.96 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.12 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.08 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.55 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.66 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 11.23 #5f32fd Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a0cd02  rgb(160, 205, 2)  hsl(73, 98%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#2f02cd  rgb(47, 2, 205)  hsl(253, 98%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#02a0cd  rgb(2, 160, 205)  hsl(193, 98%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#cd02a0  rgb(205, 2, 160)  hsl(313, 98%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red