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#A0EC00

#a0ec00 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a0ec00 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, 92.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 79.32°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.36.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.6746

Complementary

  1. #a0ec00
  2. #4c00ec

Split complementary

  1. #a0ec00
  2. #002aec
  3. #c200ec

Analogous

  1. #ecc200
  2. #a0ec00
  3. #2aec00

Triadic

  1. #a0ec00
  2. #00a0ec
  3. #ec00a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0ec00
  2. #00ec4c
  3. #4c00ec
  4. #ec00a0

Square

  1. #a0ec00
  2. #00ecc2
  3. #4c00ec
  4. #ec002a

Monochromatic

  1. #385300
  2. #6c9f00
  3. #a0ec00
  4. #bfff39
  5. #d8ff86

Shades

#a0ec00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0ec00
  2. #90d400
  3. #80bd00
  4. #70a500
  5. #608e00
  6. #507600
  7. #405e00
  8. #304700
  9. #202f00
  10. #101800
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0ec00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0ec00
  2. #aaee1a
  3. #b3f033
  4. #bdf24d
  5. #c6f466
  6. #d0f680
  7. #d9f799
  8. #e3f9b3
  9. #ecfbcc
  10. #f6fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0ec00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0ec00
  2. #9de10d
  3. #9ad61a
  4. #96cc26
  5. #93c133
  6. #90b640
  7. #8dab4d
  8. #8aa05a
  9. #869666
  10. #838b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3dfab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed532 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5e1c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3de26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3e69f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0ec00 {
  color: #a0ec00;
}
Background
.bg-a0ec00 {
  background-color: #a0ec00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0ec00 {
  border: 2px solid #a0ec00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0ec00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 236 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0ec00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0ec00, #2aec00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0ec00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 236 0 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.36 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.06 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.08 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.53 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.75 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.50 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.61 #5f13ff Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#a0ec00  rgb(160, 236, 0)  hsl(79, 100%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#4c00ec  rgb(76, 0, 236)  hsl(259, 100%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#00a0ec  rgb(0, 160, 236)  hsl(199, 100%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#ec00a0  rgb(236, 0, 160)  hsl(319, 100%, 46%)  Persian Rose