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#A1CD01

#a1cd01 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#a1cd01 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 80.39% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.51% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 72.94°, with 99.03% saturation and 40.39% 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 11.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.08.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5124

Complementary

  1. #a1cd01
  2. #2d01cd

Split complementary

  1. #a1cd01
  2. #013bcd
  3. #9301cd

Analogous

  1. #cd9301
  2. #a1cd01
  3. #3bcd01

Triadic

  1. #a1cd01
  2. #01a1cd
  3. #cd01a1

Tetradic

  1. #a1cd01
  2. #01cd2d
  3. #2d01cd
  4. #cd01a1

Square

  1. #a1cd01
  2. #01cd93
  3. #2d01cd
  4. #cd013b

Monochromatic

  1. #293500
  2. #658101
  3. #a1cd01
  4. #cdfe1d
  5. #defe69

Shades

#a1cd01 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a1cd01
  2. #91b901
  3. #81a401
  4. #719001
  5. #617b01
  6. #516701
  7. #405200
  8. #303e00
  9. #202900
  10. #101500
  11. #000000

Tints

#a1cd01 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a1cd01
  2. #aad21a
  3. #b4d734
  4. #bddc4d
  5. #c7e167
  6. #d0e680
  7. #d9eb99
  8. #e3f0b3
  9. #ecf5cc
  10. #f6fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a1cd01 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a1cd01
  2. #9ec50e
  3. #9abe1a
  4. #97b627
  5. #94ae34
  6. #91a741
  7. #8d9f4d
  8. #8a975a
  9. #878f67
  10. #838873
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3c497 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bd29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aac2ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5c500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1c41f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6c78a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a1cd01 {
  color: #a1cd01;
}
Background
.bg-a1cd01 {
  background-color: #a1cd01;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a1cd01 {
  border: 2px solid #a1cd01;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a1cd01;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 205 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a1cd01 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a1cd01, #3bcd01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a1cd01 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 205 1 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.08 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.92 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.17 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.93 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.61 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.70 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 11.27 #5e32fe Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a1cd01  rgb(161, 205, 1)  hsl(73, 99%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#2d01cd  rgb(45, 1, 205)  hsl(253, 99%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#01a1cd  rgb(1, 161, 205)  hsl(193, 99%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#cd01a1  rgb(205, 1, 161)  hsl(313, 99%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red