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#A4DD2E

#a4dd2e ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a4dd2e 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, 86.67% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.19% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 79.54°, with 72.02% saturation and 52.35% 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 12.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.94.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.598

Complementary

  1. #a4dd2e
  2. #672edd

Split complementary

  1. #a4dd2e
  2. #2e4cdd
  3. #be2edd

Analogous

  1. #ddbe2e
  2. #a4dd2e
  3. #4cdd2e

Triadic

  1. #a4dd2e
  2. #2ea4dd
  3. #dd2ea4

Tetradic

  1. #a4dd2e
  2. #2edd67
  3. #672edd
  4. #dd2ea4

Square

  1. #a4dd2e
  2. #2eddbe
  3. #672edd
  4. #dd2e4c

Monochromatic

  1. #476210
  2. #77a41b
  3. #a4dd2e
  4. #c1e870
  5. #ddf2b2

Shades

#a4dd2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4dd2e
  2. #94c729
  3. #83b125
  4. #739b20
  5. #62851c
  6. #526f17
  7. #425812
  8. #31420e
  9. #212c09
  10. #101605
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4dd2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4dd2e
  2. #ade043
  3. #b6e458
  4. #bfe76d
  5. #c8eb82
  6. #d2ee97
  7. #dbf1ab
  8. #e4f5c0
  9. #edf8d5
  10. #f6fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4dd2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4dd2e
  2. #a0d436
  3. #9dca3e
  4. #99c147
  5. #96b84f
  6. #92af57
  7. #8ea55f
  8. #8b9c67
  9. #879370
  10. #848978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdd3a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ca41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abd3bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1d413 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbd23a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8d799 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4dd2e {
  color: #a4dd2e;
}
Background
.bg-a4dd2e {
  background-color: #a4dd2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4dd2e {
  border: 2px solid #a4dd2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4dd2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 221 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4dd2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4dd2e, #4cdd2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4dd2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 221 46 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.94 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.95 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.03 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.36 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.84 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.64 #5b22d1 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a4dd2e  rgb(164, 221, 46)  hsl(80, 72%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#672edd  rgb(103, 46, 221)  hsl(260, 72%, 52%)  Han Purple
#2ea4dd  rgb(46, 164, 221)  hsl(200, 72%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#dd2ea4  rgb(221, 46, 164)  hsl(320, 72%, 52%)  Shocking Pink