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#A5C729

#a5c729 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a5c729 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 78.04% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.4% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 72.91°, with 65.83% saturation and 47.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 10.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4901

Complementary

  1. #a5c729
  2. #4b29c7

Split complementary

  1. #a5c729
  2. #2956c7
  3. #9a29c7

Analogous

  1. #c79a29
  2. #a5c729
  3. #56c729

Triadic

  1. #a5c729
  2. #29a5c7
  3. #c729a5

Tetradic

  1. #a5c729
  2. #29c74b
  3. #4b29c7
  4. #c729a5

Square

  1. #a5c729
  2. #29c79a
  3. #4b29c7
  4. #c72956

Monochromatic

  1. #3c480f
  2. #70881c
  3. #a5c729
  4. #c3de5f
  5. #daeb9e

Shades

#a5c729 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a5c729
  2. #95b325
  3. #849f21
  4. #748b1d
  5. #637719
  6. #536415
  7. #425010
  8. #323c0c
  9. #212808
  10. #111404
  11. #000000

Tints

#a5c729 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a5c729
  2. #aecd3e
  3. #b7d254
  4. #c0d869
  5. #c9dd7f
  6. #d2e394
  7. #dbe9a9
  8. #e4eebf
  9. #edf4d4
  10. #f6f9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a5c729 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a5c729
  2. #a1c032
  3. #9eb93a
  4. #9ab243
  5. #96ab4c
  6. #93a455
  7. #8f9c5d
  8. #8b9566
  9. #878e6f
  10. #848777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2bf96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfba39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aebcaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3c011 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0bf34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #abc189 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a5c729 {
  color: #a5c729;
}
Background
.bg-a5c729 {
  background-color: #a5c729;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a5c729 {
  border: 2px solid #a5c729;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a5c729;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 199 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 66% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a5c729 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5c729, #56c729);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a5c729 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 199 41 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.25 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.11 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.57 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.40 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.39 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.95 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.73 #5a38d6 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a5c729  rgb(165, 199, 41)  hsl(73, 66%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#4b29c7  rgb(75, 41, 199)  hsl(253, 66%, 47%)  Han Purple
#29a5c7  rgb(41, 165, 199)  hsl(193, 66%, 47%)  Bondi Blue
#c729a5  rgb(199, 41, 165)  hsl(313, 66%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red