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#A2CA0D

#a2ca0d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a2ca0d 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, 79.22% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.56% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 72.7°, with 87.91% saturation and 42.16% 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 3.21.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4995

Complementary

  1. #a2ca0d
  2. #350dca

Split complementary

  1. #a2ca0d
  2. #0d43ca
  3. #940dca

Analogous

  1. #ca940d
  2. #a2ca0d
  3. #43ca0d

Triadic

  1. #a2ca0d
  2. #0da2ca
  3. #ca0da2

Tetradic

  1. #a2ca0d
  2. #0dca35
  3. #350dca
  4. #ca0da2

Square

  1. #a2ca0d
  2. #0dca94
  3. #350dca
  4. #ca0d43

Monochromatic

  1. #2f3a04
  2. #688208
  3. #a2ca0d
  4. #c9f232
  5. #dcf67a

Shades

#a2ca0d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2ca0d
  2. #92b60c
  3. #82a20a
  4. #718d09
  5. #617908
  6. #516507
  7. #415105
  8. #313d04
  9. #202803
  10. #101401
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2ca0d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2ca0d
  2. #abcf25
  3. #b5d53d
  4. #beda56
  5. #c7df6e
  6. #d1e586
  7. #daea9e
  8. #e3efb6
  9. #ecf4cf
  10. #f6fae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2ca0d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2ca0d
  2. #9fc319
  3. #9bbb24
  4. #98b430
  5. #94ac3b
  6. #91a547
  7. #8e9e52
  8. #8a965e
  9. #878f69
  10. #838775
  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 #d6bd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abbfac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0c123 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8c489 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2ca0d {
  color: #a2ca0d;
}
Background
.bg-a2ca0d {
  background-color: #a2ca0d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2ca0d {
  border: 2px solid #a2ca0d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2ca0d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 202 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 88% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2ca0d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2ca0d, #43ca0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2ca0d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 202 13 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.21 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.55 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.99 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.11 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.14 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 11.51 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.94 #5d35f2 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a2ca0d  rgb(162, 202, 13)  hsl(73, 88%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#350dca  rgb(53, 13, 202)  hsl(253, 88%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#0da2ca  rgb(13, 162, 202)  hsl(193, 88%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#ca0da2  rgb(202, 13, 162)  hsl(313, 88%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red