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#A2C756

#a2c756 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a2c756 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 78.04% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.78% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 79.65°, with 50.22% saturation and 55.88% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.492

Complementary

  1. #a2c756
  2. #7b56c7

Split complementary

  1. #a2c756
  2. #5669c7
  3. #b456c7

Analogous

  1. #c7b456
  2. #a2c756
  3. #69c756

Triadic

  1. #a2c756
  2. #56a2c7
  3. #c756a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2c756
  2. #56c77b
  3. #7b56c7
  4. #c756a2

Square

  1. #a2c756
  2. #56c7b4
  3. #7b56c7
  4. #c75669

Monochromatic

  1. #4d6321
  2. #7a9d34
  3. #a2c756
  4. #c2da8f
  5. #e1edc9

Shades

#a2c756 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2c756
  2. #92b34d
  3. #829f45
  4. #718b3c
  5. #617734
  6. #51642b
  7. #415022
  8. #313c1a
  9. #202811
  10. #101409
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2c756 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2c756
  2. #abcd67
  3. #b5d278
  4. #bed889
  5. #c7dd9a
  6. #d1e3ab
  7. #dae9bb
  8. #e3eecc
  9. #ecf4dd
  10. #f6f9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2c756 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2c756
  2. #9fc05a
  3. #9bb95e
  4. #98b263
  5. #94ab67
  6. #91a46b
  7. #8e9c6f
  8. #8a9573
  9. #878e78
  10. #83877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1bf9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1bb4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccba5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8beae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0c04f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdbf5b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6c293 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2c756 {
  color: #a2c756;
}
Background
.bg-a2c756 {
  background-color: #a2c756;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2c756 {
  border: 2px solid #a2c756;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2c756;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 199 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 50% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2c756 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2c756, #69c756);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2c756 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 199 86 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.28 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.88 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.17 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.10 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.39 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.78 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.78 #5d38a9 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a2c756  rgb(162, 199, 86)  hsl(80, 50%, 56%)  Yellow Green
#7b56c7  rgb(123, 86, 199)  hsl(260, 50%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#56a2c7  rgb(86, 162, 199)  hsl(200, 50%, 56%)  Carolina Blue
#c756a2  rgb(199, 86, 162)  hsl(320, 50%, 56%)  Mulberry