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#A3D511

#a3d511 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a3d511 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 83.53% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.02% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 75.31°, with 85.22% saturation and 45.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5542

Complementary

  1. #a3d511
  2. #4311d5

Split complementary

  1. #a3d511
  2. #1141d5
  3. #a511d5

Analogous

  1. #d5a511
  2. #a3d511
  3. #41d511

Triadic

  1. #a3d511
  2. #11a3d5
  3. #d511a3

Tetradic

  1. #a3d511
  2. #11d543
  3. #4311d5
  4. #d511a3

Square

  1. #a3d511
  2. #11d5a5
  3. #4311d5
  4. #d51141

Monochromatic

  1. #374706
  2. #6d8e0b
  3. #a3d511
  4. #c4f043
  5. #daf689

Shades

#a3d511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a3d511
  2. #93c00f
  3. #82aa0e
  4. #72950c
  5. #62800a
  6. #526b09
  7. #415507
  8. #314005
  9. #212b03
  10. #101502
  11. #000000

Tints

#a3d511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a3d511
  2. #acd929
  3. #b5dd41
  4. #bfe258
  5. #c8e670
  6. #d1ea88
  7. #daeea0
  8. #e3f2b8
  9. #edf7cf
  10. #f6fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a3d511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a3d511
  2. #a0cd1c
  3. #9cc427
  4. #99bc32
  5. #95b33d
  6. #92ab49
  7. #8ea254
  8. #8b9a5f
  9. #87916a
  10. #848975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8cb9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc430 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abcab5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbcc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7cb27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8cf90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a3d511 {
  color: #a3d511;
}
Background
.bg-a3d511 {
  background-color: #a3d511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a3d511 {
  border: 2px solid #a3d511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a3d511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 213 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 85% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a3d511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3d511, #41d511);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a3d511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 213 17 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.24 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.27 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.88 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.38 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.94 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.75 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.29 #5c2aee Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a3d511  rgb(163, 213, 17)  hsl(75, 85%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#4311d5  rgb(67, 17, 213)  hsl(255, 85%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#11a3d5  rgb(17, 163, 213)  hsl(195, 85%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#d511a3  rgb(213, 17, 163)  hsl(315, 85%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red