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#A2D461

#a2d461 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a2d461 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, 83.14% green and 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.25% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 86.09°, with 57.21% saturation and 60.59% 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 12.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.86.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.5563

Complementary

  1. #a2d461
  2. #9361d4

Split complementary

  1. #a2d461
  2. #6169d4
  3. #cd61d4

Analogous

  1. #d4cd61
  2. #a2d461
  3. #69d461

Triadic

  1. #a2d461
  2. #61a2d4
  3. #d461a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2d461
  2. #61d493
  3. #9361d4
  4. #d461a2

Square

  1. #a2d461
  2. #61d4cd
  3. #9361d4
  4. #d46169

Monochromatic

  1. #547b21
  2. #7db732
  3. #a2d461
  4. #c5e49d
  5. #e9f5d9

Shades

#a2d461 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2d461
  2. #92bf57
  3. #82aa4e
  4. #719444
  5. #617f3a
  6. #516a31
  7. #415527
  8. #31401d
  9. #202a13
  10. #10150a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2d461 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2d461
  2. #abd871
  3. #b5dd81
  4. #bee190
  5. #c7e5a0
  6. #d1eab0
  7. #daeec0
  8. #e3f2d0
  9. #ecf6df
  10. #f6fbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2d461 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2d461
  2. #9fcc64
  3. #9bc367
  4. #98bb6a
  5. #94b26d
  6. #91aa71
  7. #8ea274
  8. #8a9977
  9. #87917a
  10. #83887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8cba6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc756 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c468 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6ccba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8cc5a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3ca66 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4cf9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2d461 {
  color: #a2d461;
}
Background
.bg-a2d461 {
  background-color: #a2d461;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2d461 {
  border: 2px solid #a2d461;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2d461;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 212 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 57% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2d461 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2d461, #69d461);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2d461 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 212 97 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.86 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.56 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.99 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.12 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.18 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.27 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.96 #5d2b9e Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a2d461  rgb(162, 212, 97)  hsl(86, 57%, 61%)  Yellow Green
#9361d4  rgb(147, 97, 212)  hsl(266, 57%, 61%)  Amethyst
#61a2d4  rgb(97, 162, 212)  hsl(206, 57%, 61%)  Carolina Blue
#d461a2  rgb(212, 97, 162)  hsl(326, 57%, 61%)  Sky Magenta