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#A3CD3A

#a3cd3a ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a3cd3a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 80.39% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.71% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 77.14°, with 59.51% saturation and 51.57% 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 11.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.47.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5175

Complementary

  1. #a3cd3a
  2. #643acd

Split complementary

  1. #a3cd3a
  2. #3a5acd
  3. #ad3acd

Analogous

  1. #cdad3a
  2. #a3cd3a
  3. #5acd3a

Triadic

  1. #a3cd3a
  2. #3aa3cd
  3. #cd3aa3

Tetradic

  1. #a3cd3a
  2. #3acd64
  3. #643acd
  4. #cd3aa3

Square

  1. #a3cd3a
  2. #3acdad
  3. #643acd
  4. #cd3a5a

Monochromatic

  1. #455816
  2. #759526
  3. #a3cd3a
  4. #bfdc77
  5. #dcecb4

Shades

#a3cd3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a3cd3a
  2. #93b934
  3. #82a42e
  4. #729029
  5. #627b23
  6. #52671d
  7. #415217
  8. #313e11
  9. #21290c
  10. #101506
  11. #000000

Tints

#a3cd3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a3cd3a
  2. #acd24e
  3. #b5d761
  4. #bfdc75
  5. #c8e189
  6. #d1e69d
  7. #daebb0
  8. #e3f0c4
  9. #edf5d8
  10. #f6faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a3cd3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a3cd3a
  2. #a0c541
  3. #9cbe48
  4. #99b64f
  5. #95ae56
  6. #92a75d
  7. #8e9f64
  8. #8b976b
  9. #878f72
  10. #848879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4c49b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c01f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3be47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abc3b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5c52c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2c442 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8c790 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a3cd3a {
  color: #a3cd3a;
}
Background
.bg-a3cd3a {
  background-color: #a3cd3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a3cd3a {
  border: 2px solid #a3cd3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a3cd3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 205 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 60% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a3cd3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3cd3a, #5acd3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a3cd3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 205 58 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.47 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.52 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.37 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.69 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.51 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.04 #5c32c5 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a3cd3a  rgb(163, 205, 58)  hsl(77, 60%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#643acd  rgb(100, 58, 205)  hsl(257, 60%, 52%)  Ocean Blue
#3aa3cd  rgb(58, 163, 205)  hsl(197, 60%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#cd3aa3  rgb(205, 58, 163)  hsl(317, 60%, 52%)  Mulberry