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#A7CA18

#a7ca18 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a7ca18 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 79.22% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.12% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 71.8°, with 78.76% saturation and 44.31% 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 11.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.71.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5052

Complementary

  1. #a7ca18
  2. #3b18ca

Split complementary

  1. #a7ca18
  2. #184eca
  3. #9418ca

Analogous

  1. #ca9418
  2. #a7ca18
  3. #4eca18

Triadic

  1. #a7ca18
  2. #18a7ca
  3. #ca18a7

Tetradic

  1. #a7ca18
  2. #18ca3b
  3. #3b18ca
  4. #ca18a7

Square

  1. #a7ca18
  2. #18ca94
  3. #3b18ca
  4. #ca184e

Monochromatic

  1. #364108
  2. #6e8610
  3. #a7ca18
  4. #c9e946
  5. #ddf18a

Shades

#a7ca18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a7ca18
  2. #96b616
  3. #86a213
  4. #758d11
  5. #64790e
  6. #54650c
  7. #43510a
  8. #323d07
  9. #212805
  10. #111402
  11. #000000

Tints

#a7ca18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a7ca18
  2. #b0cf2f
  3. #b9d546
  4. #c1da5d
  5. #cadf74
  6. #d3e58c
  7. #dceaa3
  8. #e5efba
  9. #edf4d1
  10. #f6fae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a7ca18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a7ca18
  2. #a3c322
  3. #9fbb2d
  4. #9bb437
  5. #97ac42
  6. #94a54c
  7. #909e56
  8. #8c9661
  9. #888f6b
  10. #848776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4c296 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7bd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bc30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1bfac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3c228 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adc389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a7ca18 {
  color: #a7ca18;
}
Background
.bg-a7ca18 {
  background-color: #a7ca18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a7ca18 {
  border: 2px solid #a7ca18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a7ca18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 202 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 79% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a7ca18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7ca18, #4eca18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a7ca18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 202 24 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.71 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.58 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.86 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.53 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.23 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 11.75 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 11.98 #5835e7 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a7ca18  rgb(167, 202, 24)  hsl(72, 79%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#3b18ca  rgb(59, 24, 202)  hsl(252, 79%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#18a7ca  rgb(24, 167, 202)  hsl(192, 79%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#ca18a7  rgb(202, 24, 167)  hsl(312, 79%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red