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#A4D431

#a4d431 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a4d431 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 83.14% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.89% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 77.67°, with 65.46% saturation and 51.18% 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 12.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.13.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.552

Complementary

  1. #a4d431
  2. #6131d4

Split complementary

  1. #a4d431
  2. #3153d4
  3. #b331d4

Analogous

  1. #d4b331
  2. #a4d431
  3. #53d431

Triadic

  1. #a4d431
  2. #31a4d4
  3. #d431a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4d431
  2. #31d461
  3. #6131d4
  4. #d431a4

Square

  1. #a4d431
  2. #31d4b3
  3. #6131d4
  4. #d43153

Monochromatic

  1. #455913
  2. #759920
  3. #a4d431
  4. #c0e170
  5. #dceeb0

Shades

#a4d431 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4d431
  2. #94bf2c
  3. #83aa27
  4. #739422
  5. #627f1d
  6. #526a19
  7. #425514
  8. #31400f
  9. #212a0a
  10. #101505
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4d431 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4d431
  2. #add846
  3. #b6dd5a
  4. #bfe16f
  5. #c8e583
  6. #d2ea98
  7. #dbeead
  8. #e4f2c1
  9. #edf6d6
  10. #f6fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4d431 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4d431
  2. #a0cc39
  3. #9dc341
  4. #99bb49
  5. #96b251
  6. #92aa59
  7. #8ea260
  8. #8b9968
  9. #879170
  10. #848878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8cb9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c341 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #accab6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbcc1c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6ca3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a9ce93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4d431 {
  color: #a4d431;
}
Background
.bg-a4d431 {
  background-color: #a4d431;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4d431 {
  border: 2px solid #a4d431;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4d431;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 212 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 65% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4d431 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4d431, #53d431);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4d431 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 212 49 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.13 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.33 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.13 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.74 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.85 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.22 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.56 #5b2bce Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a4d431  rgb(164, 212, 49)  hsl(78, 65%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#6131d4  rgb(97, 49, 212)  hsl(258, 65%, 51%)  Han Purple
#31a4d4  rgb(49, 164, 212)  hsl(198, 65%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#d431a4  rgb(212, 49, 164)  hsl(318, 65%, 51%)  Mulberry