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#AAD91C

#aad91c ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aad91c 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, 85.1% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 74.92°, with 77.14% saturation and 48.04% 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 12.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.1.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5826

Complementary

  1. #aad91c
  2. #4b1cd9

Split complementary

  1. #aad91c
  2. #1c4cd9
  3. #a91cd9

Analogous

  1. #d9a91c
  2. #aad91c
  3. #4cd91c

Triadic

  1. #aad91c
  2. #1caad9
  3. #d91caa

Tetradic

  1. #aad91c
  2. #1cd94b
  3. #4b1cd9
  4. #d91caa

Square

  1. #aad91c
  2. #1cd9a9
  3. #4b1cd9
  4. #d91c4c

Monochromatic

  1. #40510b
  2. #759513
  3. #aad91c
  4. #c5e958
  5. #ddf29c

Shades

#aad91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aad91c
  2. #99c319
  3. #88ae16
  4. #779814
  5. #668211
  6. #556d0e
  7. #44570b
  8. #334108
  9. #222b06
  10. #111603
  11. #000000

Tints

#aad91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aad91c
  2. #b3dd33
  3. #bbe149
  4. #c4e460
  5. #cce877
  6. #d5ec8e
  7. #ddf0a4
  8. #e6f4bb
  9. #eef7d2
  10. #f7fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aad91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aad91c
  2. #a6d026
  3. #a2c730
  4. #9dbe3a
  5. #99b544
  6. #95ad4e
  7. #91a458
  8. #8d9b62
  9. #88926c
  10. #848976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdcfa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c836 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3ceb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1d000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cccf2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #afd294 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aad91c {
  color: #aad91c;
}
Background
.bg-aad91c {
  background-color: #aad91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aad91c {
  border: 2px solid #aad91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aad91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 217 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aad91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aad91c, #4cd91c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aad91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 217 28 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.10 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.65 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.24 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.39 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.06 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.54 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.70 #5526e3 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aad91c  rgb(170, 217, 28)  hsl(75, 77%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#4b1cd9  rgb(75, 28, 217)  hsl(255, 77%, 48%)  Ultramarine
#1caad9  rgb(28, 170, 217)  hsl(195, 77%, 48%)  Carolina Blue
#d91caa  rgb(217, 28, 170)  hsl(315, 77%, 48%)  Shocking Pink