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#A9DF01

#a9df01 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#a9df01 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 87.45% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.55% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 74.59°, with 99.11% saturation and 43.92% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.35.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6121

Complementary

  1. #a9df01
  2. #3701df

Split complementary

  1. #a9df01
  2. #013adf
  3. #a601df

Analogous

  1. #dfa601
  2. #a9df01
  3. #3adf01

Triadic

  1. #a9df01
  2. #01a9df
  3. #df01a9

Tetradic

  1. #a9df01
  2. #01df37
  3. #3701df
  4. #df01a9

Square

  1. #a9df01
  2. #01dfa6
  3. #3701df
  4. #df013a

Monochromatic

  1. #364700
  2. #6f9301
  3. #a9df01
  4. #ccfe2e
  5. #defe7b

Shades

#a9df01 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a9df01
  2. #98c901
  3. #87b201
  4. #769c01
  5. #658601
  6. #557001
  7. #445900
  8. #334300
  9. #222d00
  10. #111600
  11. #000000

Tints

#a9df01 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a9df01
  2. #b2e21a
  3. #bae534
  4. #c3e94d
  5. #cbec67
  6. #d4ef80
  7. #ddf299
  8. #e5f5b3
  9. #eef9cc
  10. #f6fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a9df01 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a9df01
  2. #a5d60e
  3. #a1cc1a
  4. #9dc327
  5. #99b934
  6. #95b041
  7. #90a64d
  8. #8c9d5a
  9. #889367
  10. #848a73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0d5a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eccf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1d4be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4d600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfd423 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aed897 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a9df01 {
  color: #a9df01;
}
Background
.bg-a9df01 {
  background-color: #a9df01;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a9df01 {
  border: 2px solid #a9df01;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a9df01;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 223 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 99% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a9df01 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a9df01, #3adf01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a9df01 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 223 1 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.35 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.65 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.92 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.56 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.58 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.17 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.44 #5620fe Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a9df01  rgb(169, 223, 1)  hsl(75, 99%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#3701df  rgb(55, 1, 223)  hsl(255, 99%, 44%)  Blue
#01a9df  rgb(1, 169, 223)  hsl(195, 99%, 44%)  Carolina Blue
#df01a9  rgb(223, 1, 169)  hsl(315, 99%, 44%)  Shocking Pink