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#A2C011

#a2c011 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a2c011 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 75.29% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.15% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 70.29°, with 83.73% saturation and 40.98% 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 10.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.95.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4542

Complementary

  1. #a2c011
  2. #2f11c0

Split complementary

  1. #a2c011
  2. #114ac0
  3. #8711c0

Analogous

  1. #c08711
  2. #a2c011
  3. #4ac011

Triadic

  1. #a2c011
  2. #11a2c0
  3. #c011a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2c011
  2. #11c02f
  3. #2f11c0
  4. #c011a2

Square

  1. #a2c011
  2. #11c087
  3. #2f11c0
  4. #c0114a

Monochromatic

  1. #2b3305
  2. #677a0b
  3. #a2c011
  4. #cced31
  5. #def377

Shades

#a2c011 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2c011
  2. #92ad0f
  3. #829a0e
  4. #71860c
  5. #61730a
  6. #516009
  7. #414d07
  8. #313a05
  9. #202603
  10. #101302
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2c011 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2c011
  2. #abc629
  3. #b5cd41
  4. #bed358
  5. #c7d970
  6. #d1e088
  7. #dae6a0
  8. #e3ecb8
  9. #ecf2cf
  10. #f6f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2c011 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2c011
  2. #9fba1c
  3. #9bb327
  4. #98ad32
  5. #94a63d
  6. #91a049
  7. #8e9a54
  8. #8a935f
  9. #878d6a
  10. #838675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adb98f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b42b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #acb5a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdb900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbb923 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8ba82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2c011 {
  color: #a2c011;
}
Background
.bg-a2c011 {
  background-color: #a2c011;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2c011 {
  border: 2px solid #a2c011;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2c011;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 192 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 84% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2c011 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2c011, #4ac011);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2c011 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 192 17 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.02 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.47 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.42 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 11.49 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.68 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 12.12 #5d3fee Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#a2c011  rgb(162, 192, 17)  hsl(70, 84%, 41%)  Apple Green
#2f11c0  rgb(47, 17, 192)  hsl(250, 84%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#11a2c0  rgb(17, 162, 192)  hsl(190, 84%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#c011a2  rgb(192, 17, 162)  hsl(310, 84%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red