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#A4CB4D

#a4cb4d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a4cb4d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 79.61% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.07% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 78.57°, with 54.78% saturation and 54.9% 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 11.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.82.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.5114

Complementary

  1. #a4cb4d
  2. #744dcb

Split complementary

  1. #a4cb4d
  2. #4d65cb
  3. #b34dcb

Analogous

  1. #cbb34d
  2. #a4cb4d
  3. #65cb4d

Triadic

  1. #a4cb4d
  2. #4da4cb
  3. #cb4da4

Tetradic

  1. #a4cb4d
  2. #4dcb74
  3. #744dcb
  4. #cb4da4

Square

  1. #a4cb4d
  2. #4dcbb3
  3. #744dcb
  4. #cb4d65

Monochromatic

  1. #4d621d
  2. #7b9d2e
  3. #a4cb4d
  4. #c2dc88
  5. #e1eec3

Shades

#a4cb4d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4cb4d
  2. #94b745
  3. #83a23e
  4. #738e36
  5. #627a2e
  6. #526627
  7. #42511f
  8. #313d17
  9. #21290f
  10. #101408
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4cb4d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4cb4d
  2. #add05f
  3. #b6d571
  4. #bfdb82
  5. #c8e094
  6. #d2e5a6
  7. #dbeab8
  8. #e4efca
  9. #edf5db
  10. #f6faed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4cb4d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4cb4d
  2. #a0c452
  3. #9dbc57
  4. #99b55c
  5. #96ad61
  6. #92a667
  7. #8e9e6c
  8. #8b9771
  9. #878f76
  10. #84887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4c39d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bf3e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bd56 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abc2b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4c444 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0c353 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8c593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4cb4d {
  color: #a4cb4d;
}
Background
.bg-a4cb4d {
  background-color: #a4cb4d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4cb4d {
  border: 2px solid #a4cb4d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4cb4d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 203 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4cb4d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4cb4d, #65cb4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4cb4d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 203 77 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.82 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.68 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.87 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.63 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.65 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.11 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.79 #5b34b2 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a4cb4d  rgb(164, 203, 77)  hsl(79, 55%, 55%)  Yellow Green
#744dcb  rgb(116, 77, 203)  hsl(259, 55%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#4da4cb  rgb(77, 164, 203)  hsl(199, 55%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#cb4da4  rgb(203, 77, 164)  hsl(319, 55%, 55%)  Mulberry