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#A5C751

#a5c751 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a5c751 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 78.04% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.3% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 77.29°, with 51.3% 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 10.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4944

Complementary

  1. #a5c751
  2. #7351c7

Split complementary

  1. #a5c751
  2. #516ac7
  3. #ae51c7

Analogous

  1. #c7ae51
  2. #a5c751
  3. #6ac751

Triadic

  1. #a5c751
  2. #51a5c7
  3. #c751a5

Tetradic

  1. #a5c751
  2. #51c773
  3. #7351c7
  4. #c751a5

Square

  1. #a5c751
  2. #51c7ae
  3. #7351c7
  4. #c7516a

Monochromatic

  1. #4d601f
  2. #7c9a32
  3. #a5c751
  4. #c3da8b
  5. #e1ecc5

Shades

#a5c751 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a5c751
  2. #95b349
  3. #849f41
  4. #748b39
  5. #637731
  6. #536429
  7. #425020
  8. #323c18
  9. #212810
  10. #111408
  11. #000000

Tints

#a5c751 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a5c751
  2. #aecd62
  3. #b7d274
  4. #c0d885
  5. #c9dd97
  6. #d2e3a8
  7. #dbe9b9
  8. #e4eecb
  9. #edf4dc
  10. #f6f9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a5c751 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a5c751
  2. #a1c056
  3. #9eb95a
  4. #9ab25f
  5. #96ab64
  6. #93a469
  7. #8f9c6d
  8. #8b9572
  9. #878e77
  10. #84877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2c09b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2bc44 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdba59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #acbeae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1c049 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bec056 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a9c292 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a5c751 {
  color: #a5c751;
}
Background
.bg-a5c751 {
  background-color: #a5c751;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a5c751 {
  border: 2px solid #a5c751;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a5c751;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 199 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 51% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a5c751 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5c751, #6ac751);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a5c751 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 199 81 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.90 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.30 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.64 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.20 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.14 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.75 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.76 #5a38ae Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a5c751  rgb(165, 199, 81)  hsl(77, 51%, 55%)  Yellow Green
#7351c7  rgb(115, 81, 199)  hsl(257, 51%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#51a5c7  rgb(81, 165, 199)  hsl(197, 51%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#c751a5  rgb(199, 81, 165)  hsl(317, 51%, 55%)  Mulberry