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#A2CA05

#a2ca05 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#a2ca05 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 79.22% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.52% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 72.18°, with 95.17% saturation and 40.59% 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 10.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4993

Complementary

  1. #a2ca05
  2. #2d05ca

Split complementary

  1. #a2ca05
  2. #0540ca
  3. #8f05ca

Analogous

  1. #ca8f05
  2. #a2ca05
  3. #40ca05

Triadic

  1. #a2ca05
  2. #05a2ca
  3. #ca05a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2ca05
  2. #05ca2d
  3. #2d05ca
  4. #ca05a2

Square

  1. #a2ca05
  2. #05ca8f
  3. #2d05ca
  4. #ca0540

Monochromatic

  1. #2a3501
  2. #667f03
  3. #a2ca05
  4. #cefa22
  5. #defb6d

Shades

#a2ca05 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2ca05
  2. #92b605
  3. #82a204
  4. #718d04
  5. #617903
  6. #516503
  7. #415102
  8. #313d02
  9. #202801
  10. #101401
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2ca05 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2ca05
  2. #abcf1e
  3. #b5d537
  4. #beda50
  5. #c7df69
  6. #d1e582
  7. #daea9b
  8. #e3efb4
  9. #ecf4cd
  10. #f6fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2ca05 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2ca05
  2. #9fc311
  3. #9bbb1e
  4. #98b42a
  5. #94ac36
  6. #91a543
  7. #8e9e4f
  8. #8a965b
  9. #878f67
  10. #838774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2c195 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7bd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abbfac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0c120 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8c488 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2ca05 {
  color: #a2ca05;
}
Background
.bg-a2ca05 {
  background-color: #a2ca05;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2ca05 {
  border: 2px solid #a2ca05;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2ca05;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 202 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 95% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2ca05 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2ca05, #40ca05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2ca05 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 202 5 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.38 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.59 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.10 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.07 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.25 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 11.51 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 12.03 #5d35fa Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a2ca05  rgb(162, 202, 5)  hsl(72, 95%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#2d05ca  rgb(45, 5, 202)  hsl(252, 95%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#05a2ca  rgb(5, 162, 202)  hsl(192, 95%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#ca05a2  rgb(202, 5, 162)  hsl(312, 95%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red