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#A2CA32

#a2ca32 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a2ca32 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 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.25% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 75.79°, with 60.32% saturation and 49.41% 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 11.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.86.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5015

Complementary

  1. #a2ca32
  2. #5a32ca

Split complementary

  1. #a2ca32
  2. #3256ca
  3. #a632ca

Analogous

  1. #caa632
  2. #a2ca32
  3. #56ca32

Triadic

  1. #a2ca32
  2. #32a2ca
  3. #ca32a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2ca32
  2. #32ca5a
  3. #5a32ca
  4. #ca32a2

Square

  1. #a2ca32
  2. #32caa6
  3. #5a32ca
  4. #ca3256

Monochromatic

  1. #404f14
  2. #718d23
  3. #a2ca32
  4. #bedb6e
  5. #d9eaab

Shades

#a2ca32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2ca32
  2. #92b62d
  3. #82a228
  4. #718d23
  5. #61791e
  6. #516519
  7. #415114
  8. #313d0f
  9. #20280a
  10. #101405
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2ca32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2ca32
  2. #abcf47
  3. #b5d55b
  4. #beda70
  5. #c7df84
  6. #d1e599
  7. #daeaad
  8. #e3efc2
  9. #ecf4d6
  10. #f6faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2ca32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2ca32
  2. #9fc33a
  3. #9bbb42
  4. #98b449
  5. #94ac51
  6. #91a559
  7. #8e9e61
  8. #8a9669
  9. #878f70
  10. #838778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2c298 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bd0c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bb40 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aac0ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3c221 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0c13b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7c48d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2ca32 {
  color: #a2ca32;
}
Background
.bg-a2ca32 {
  background-color: #a2ca32;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2ca32 {
  border: 2px solid #a2ca32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2ca32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 202 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 60% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2ca32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2ca32, #56ca32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2ca32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 202 50 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.86 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.10 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.57 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.27 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.76 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.98 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.23 #5d35cd Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a2ca32  rgb(162, 202, 50)  hsl(76, 60%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#5a32ca  rgb(90, 50, 202)  hsl(256, 60%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#32a2ca  rgb(50, 162, 202)  hsl(196, 60%, 49%)  Bondi Blue
#ca32a2  rgb(202, 50, 162)  hsl(316, 60%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red