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#ABB616

#abb616 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#abb616 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 71.37% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.91% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 64.13°, with 78.43% saturation and 40% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 6.19.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4217

Complementary

  1. #abb616
  2. #2116b6

Split complementary

  1. #abb616
  2. #165bb6
  3. #7116b6

Analogous

  1. #b67116
  2. #abb616
  3. #5bb616

Triadic

  1. #abb616
  2. #16abb6
  3. #b616ab

Tetradic

  1. #abb616
  2. #16b621
  3. #2116b6
  4. #b616ab

Square

  1. #abb616
  2. #16b671
  3. #2116b6
  4. #b6165b

Monochromatic

  1. #2b2d06
  2. #6b720e
  3. #abb616
  4. #dae632
  5. #e6ee77

Shades

#abb616 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abb616
  2. #9aa414
  3. #899212
  4. #787f0f
  5. #676d0d
  6. #565b0b
  7. #444909
  8. #333707
  9. #222404
  10. #111202
  11. #000000

Tints

#abb616 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abb616
  2. #b3bd2d
  3. #bcc545
  4. #c4cc5c
  5. #cdd373
  6. #d5db8b
  7. #dde2a2
  8. #e6e9b9
  9. #eef0d0
  10. #f7f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abb616 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abb616
  2. #a7b121
  3. #a2ab2b
  4. #9ea636
  5. #9aa040
  6. #969b4b
  7. #919656
  8. #8d9060
  9. #898b6b
  10. #848575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adb18b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4af2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7ab9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbb000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bab223 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2af7c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abb616 {
  color: #abb616;
}
Background
.bg-abb616 {
  background-color: #abb616;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abb616 {
  border: 2px solid #abb616;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abb616;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 182 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 78% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abb616 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abb616, #5bb616);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abb616 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 182 22 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.19 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.43 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.04 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.45 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.62 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.75 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.94 #5449e9 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Apple Green
#abb616  rgb(171, 182, 22)  hsl(64, 78%, 40%)  Apple Green
#2116b6  rgb(33, 22, 182)  hsl(244, 78%, 40%)  Zaffre
#16abb6  rgb(22, 171, 182)  hsl(184, 78%, 40%)  Verdigris
#b616ab  rgb(182, 22, 171)  hsl(304, 78%, 40%)  Purpureus