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#A7CD32

#a7cd32 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a7cd32 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, 80.39% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.61% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 74.71°, with 60.78% saturation and 50% 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 11.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.37.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5211

Complementary

  1. #a7cd32
  2. #5832cd

Split complementary

  1. #a7cd32
  2. #325acd
  3. #a532cd

Analogous

  1. #cda532
  2. #a7cd32
  3. #5acd32

Triadic

  1. #a7cd32
  2. #32a7cd
  3. #cd32a7

Tetradic

  1. #a7cd32
  2. #32cd58
  3. #5832cd
  4. #cd32a7

Square

  1. #a7cd32
  2. #32cda5
  3. #5832cd
  4. #cd325a

Monochromatic

  1. #435214
  2. #758f23
  3. #a7cd32
  4. #c1dc70
  5. #dcebad

Shades

#a7cd32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a7cd32
  2. #96b92d
  3. #86a428
  4. #759023
  5. #647b1e
  6. #546719
  7. #435214
  8. #323e0f
  9. #21290a
  10. #111505
  11. #000000

Tints

#a7cd32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a7cd32
  2. #b0d247
  3. #b9d75b
  4. #c1dc70
  5. #cae184
  6. #d3e699
  7. #dcebad
  8. #e5f0c2
  9. #edf5d6
  10. #f6faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a7cd32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a7cd32
  2. #a3c53a
  3. #9fbe42
  4. #9bb649
  5. #97ae51
  6. #94a759
  7. #909f61
  8. #8c9769
  9. #888f70
  10. #848878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6c59a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c009 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bf41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0c3b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7c520 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4c53b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #acc78f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a7cd32 {
  color: #a7cd32;
}
Background
.bg-a7cd32 {
  background-color: #a7cd32;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a7cd32 {
  border: 2px solid #a7cd32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a7cd32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 205 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a7cd32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7cd32, #5acd32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a7cd32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 205 50 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.37 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.37 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.37 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.77 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.79 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.57 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 11.10 #5832cd Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a7cd32  rgb(167, 205, 50)  hsl(75, 61%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#5832cd  rgb(88, 50, 205)  hsl(255, 61%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#32a7cd  rgb(50, 167, 205)  hsl(195, 61%, 50%)  Moonstone Blue
#cd32a7  rgb(205, 50, 167)  hsl(315, 61%, 50%)  Medium Violet Red