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#A4E01D

#a4e01d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a4e01d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 87.84% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.05% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 78.46°, with 77.08% saturation and 49.61% 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 13.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.9.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.6129

Complementary

  1. #a4e01d
  2. #591de0

Split complementary

  1. #a4e01d
  2. #1d43e0
  3. #bb1de0

Analogous

  1. #e0bb1d
  2. #a4e01d
  3. #43e01d

Triadic

  1. #a4e01d
  2. #1da4e0
  3. #e01da4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e01d
  2. #1de059
  3. #591de0
  4. #e01da4

Square

  1. #a4e01d
  2. #1de0bb
  3. #591de0
  4. #e01d43

Monochromatic

  1. #41590b
  2. #729c14
  3. #a4e01d
  4. #c0ea5f
  5. #daf3a3

Shades

#a4e01d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e01d
  2. #94ca1a
  3. #83b317
  4. #739d14
  5. #628611
  6. #52700f
  7. #425a0c
  8. #314309
  9. #212d06
  10. #101603
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e01d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e01d
  2. #ade334
  3. #b6e64a
  4. #bfe961
  5. #c8ec77
  6. #d2f08e
  7. #dbf3a5
  8. #e4f6bb
  9. #edf9d2
  10. #f6fce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e01d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e01d
  2. #a0d627
  3. #9dcd31
  4. #99c33b
  5. #96ba45
  6. #92b04f
  7. #8ea658
  8. #8b9d62
  9. #87936c
  10. #848a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bed5a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cc38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abd5bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdd42f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8da99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e01d {
  color: #a4e01d;
}
Background
.bg-a4e01d {
  background-color: #a4e01d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e01d {
  border: 2px solid #a4e01d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e01d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 224 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 77% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e01d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e01d, #43e01d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e01d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 224 29 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.90 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.95 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.67 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.16 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.65 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.64 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.91 #5b1fe2 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a4e01d  rgb(164, 224, 29)  hsl(78, 77%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#591de0  rgb(89, 29, 224)  hsl(258, 77%, 50%)  Han Purple
#1da4e0  rgb(29, 164, 224)  hsl(198, 77%, 50%)  Carolina Blue
#e01da4  rgb(224, 29, 164)  hsl(318, 77%, 50%)  Shocking Pink