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#A5DA27

#a5da27 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a5da27 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, 85.49% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.11% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 77.77°, with 70.75% saturation and 50.39% 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 12.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.54.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5829

Complementary

  1. #a5da27
  2. #5c27da

Split complementary

  1. #a5da27
  2. #274bda
  3. #b627da

Analogous

  1. #dab627
  2. #a5da27
  3. #4bda27

Triadic

  1. #a5da27
  2. #27a5da
  3. #da27a5

Tetradic

  1. #a5da27
  2. #27da5c
  3. #5c27da
  4. #da27a5

Square

  1. #a5da27
  2. #27dab6
  3. #5c27da
  4. #da274b

Monochromatic

  1. #43590f
  2. #749a1a
  3. #a5da27
  4. #c0e568
  5. #dbf0aa

Shades

#a5da27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a5da27
  2. #95c423
  3. #84ae1f
  4. #74991b
  5. #638317
  6. #536d14
  7. #425710
  8. #32410c
  9. #212c08
  10. #111604
  11. #000000

Tints

#a5da27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a5da27
  2. #aede3d
  3. #b7e152
  4. #c0e568
  5. #c9e97d
  6. #d2ed93
  7. #dbf0a9
  8. #e4f4be
  9. #edf8d4
  10. #f6fbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a5da27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a5da27
  2. #a1d130
  3. #9ec839
  4. #9abf42
  5. #96b64b
  6. #93ad54
  7. #8fa45c
  8. #8b9b65
  9. #87926e
  10. #848977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcd0a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc83c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #accfba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfd100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cacf35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aad496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a5da27 {
  color: #a5da27;
}
Background
.bg-a5da27 {
  background-color: #a5da27;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a5da27 {
  border: 2px solid #a5da27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a5da27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 218 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 71% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a5da27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5da27, #4bda27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a5da27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 218 39 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.54 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.77 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.42 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.41 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.67 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.08 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.02 #5a25d8 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a5da27  rgb(165, 218, 39)  hsl(78, 71%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#5c27da  rgb(92, 39, 218)  hsl(258, 71%, 50%)  Han Purple
#27a5da  rgb(39, 165, 218)  hsl(198, 71%, 50%)  Carolina Blue
#da27a5  rgb(218, 39, 165)  hsl(318, 71%, 50%)  Shocking Pink