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#A2C239

#a2c239 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a2c239 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, 76.08% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.62% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 74.01°, with 54.58% saturation and 49.22% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4656

Complementary

  1. #a2c239
  2. #5939c2

Split complementary

  1. #a2c239
  2. #395ec2
  3. #9e39c2

Analogous

  1. #c29e39
  2. #a2c239
  3. #5ec239

Triadic

  1. #a2c239
  2. #39a2c2
  3. #c239a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2c239
  2. #39c259
  3. #5939c2
  4. #c239a2

Square

  1. #a2c239
  2. #39c29e
  3. #5939c2
  4. #c2395e

Monochromatic

  1. #3f4c16
  2. #718728
  3. #a2c239
  4. #bed672
  5. #d9e7ad

Shades

#a2c239 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2c239
  2. #92af33
  3. #829b2e
  4. #718828
  5. #617422
  6. #51611d
  7. #414e17
  8. #313a11
  9. #20270b
  10. #101306
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2c239 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2c239
  2. #abc84d
  3. #b5ce61
  4. #bed474
  5. #c7da88
  6. #d1e19c
  7. #dae7b0
  8. #e3edc4
  9. #ecf3d7
  10. #f6f9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2c239 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2c239
  2. #9fbb40
  3. #9bb547
  4. #98ae4e
  5. #94a855
  6. #91a15d
  7. #8e9a64
  8. #8a946b
  9. #878d72
  10. #838779
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aebb94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb622 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab644 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abb8a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bebb2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbbb40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7bc89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2c239 {
  color: #a2c239;
}
Background
.bg-a2c239 {
  background-color: #a2c239;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2c239 {
  border: 2px solid #a2c239;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2c239;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 194 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 55% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2c239 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2c239, #5ec239);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2c239 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 194 57 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.72 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.44 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.25 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.45 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.89 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.95 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 10.14 #5d3dc6 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a2c239  rgb(162, 194, 57)  hsl(74, 55%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#5939c2  rgb(89, 57, 194)  hsl(254, 55%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#39a2c2  rgb(57, 162, 194)  hsl(194, 55%, 49%)  Bondi Blue
#c239a2  rgb(194, 57, 162)  hsl(314, 55%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red