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#AACB1D

#aacb1d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aacb1d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 79.61% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.26% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.71% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 71.38°, with 75% saturation and 45.49% 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 11.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.96.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5135

Complementary

  1. #aacb1d
  2. #3e1dcb

Split complementary

  1. #aacb1d
  2. #1d53cb
  3. #951dcb

Analogous

  1. #cb951d
  2. #aacb1d
  3. #53cb1d

Triadic

  1. #aacb1d
  2. #1daacb
  3. #cb1daa

Tetradic

  1. #aacb1d
  2. #1dcb3e
  3. #3e1dcb
  4. #cb1daa

Square

  1. #aacb1d
  2. #1dcb95
  3. #3e1dcb
  4. #cb1d53

Monochromatic

  1. #3a450a
  2. #728813
  3. #aacb1d
  4. #c9e64f
  5. #deef92

Shades

#aacb1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aacb1d
  2. #99b71a
  3. #88a217
  4. #778e14
  5. #667a11
  6. #55660f
  7. #44510c
  8. #333d09
  9. #222906
  10. #111403
  11. #000000

Tints

#aacb1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aacb1d
  2. #b3d034
  3. #bbd54a
  4. #c4db61
  5. #cce077
  6. #d5e58e
  7. #ddeaa5
  8. #e6efbb
  9. #eef5d2
  10. #f7fae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aacb1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aacb1d
  2. #a6c427
  3. #a2bc31
  4. #9db53b
  5. #99ad45
  6. #95a64f
  7. #919e58
  8. #8d9762
  9. #888f6c
  10. #848876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6c398 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4be33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4c0ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7c400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5c32b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0c48a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aacb1d {
  color: #aacb1d;
}
Background
.bg-aacb1d {
  background-color: #aacb1d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aacb1d {
  border: 2px solid #aacb1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aacb1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 203 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 75% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aacb1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aacb1d, #53cb1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aacb1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 203 29 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.96 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.24 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.27 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.08 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.09 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 11.67 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 11.72 #5534e2 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aacb1d  rgb(170, 203, 29)  hsl(71, 75%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#3e1dcb  rgb(62, 29, 203)  hsl(251, 75%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#1daacb  rgb(29, 170, 203)  hsl(191, 75%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#cb1daa  rgb(203, 29, 170)  hsl(311, 75%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red