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#A2CD0C

#a2cd0c ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#a2cd0c 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, 80.39% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.15% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 73.37°, with 88.94% saturation and 42.55% 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 11.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5137

Complementary

  1. #a2cd0c
  2. #370ccd

Split complementary

  1. #a2cd0c
  2. #0c41cd
  3. #980ccd

Analogous

  1. #cd980c
  2. #a2cd0c
  3. #41cd0c

Triadic

  1. #a2cd0c
  2. #0ca2cd
  3. #cd0ca2

Tetradic

  1. #a2cd0c
  2. #0ccd37
  3. #370ccd
  4. #cd0ca2

Square

  1. #a2cd0c
  2. #0ccd98
  3. #370ccd
  4. #cd0c41

Monochromatic

  1. #303c04
  2. #698508
  3. #a2cd0c
  4. #c8f332
  5. #dcf77b

Shades

#a2cd0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2cd0c
  2. #92b90b
  3. #82a40a
  4. #719008
  5. #617b07
  6. #516706
  7. #415205
  8. #313e04
  9. #202902
  10. #101501
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2cd0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2cd0c
  2. #abd224
  3. #b5d73d
  4. #bedc55
  5. #c7e16d
  6. #d1e686
  7. #daeb9e
  8. #e3f0b6
  9. #ecf5ce
  10. #f6fae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2cd0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2cd0c
  2. #9fc518
  3. #9bbe23
  4. #98b62f
  5. #94ae3a
  6. #91a746
  7. #8e9f52
  8. #8a975d
  9. #878f69
  10. #838874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3c497 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4be2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abc2ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6c500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2c423 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7c78b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2cd0c {
  color: #a2cd0c;
}
Background
.bg-a2cd0c {
  background-color: #a2cd0c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2cd0c {
  border: 2px solid #a2cd0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2cd0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 205 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 89% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2cd0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2cd0c, #41cd0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2cd0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 205 12 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.97 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.71 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.17 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.85 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.50 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.73 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 11.28 #5d32f3 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a2cd0c  rgb(162, 205, 12)  hsl(73, 89%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#370ccd  rgb(55, 12, 205)  hsl(253, 89%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#0ca2cd  rgb(12, 162, 205)  hsl(193, 89%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#cd0ca2  rgb(205, 12, 162)  hsl(313, 89%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red