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#ABC31A

#abc31a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#abc31a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 76.47% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.67% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 68.52°, with 76.47% saturation and 43.33% 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 10.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 5.5.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4776

Complementary

  1. #abc31a
  2. #321ac3

Split complementary

  1. #abc31a
  2. #1a56c3
  3. #861ac3

Analogous

  1. #c3861a
  2. #abc31a
  3. #56c31a

Triadic

  1. #abc31a
  2. #1aabc3
  3. #c31aab

Tetradic

  1. #abc31a
  2. #1ac332
  3. #321ac3
  4. #c31aab

Square

  1. #abc31a
  2. #1ac386
  3. #321ac3
  4. #c31a56

Monochromatic

  1. #353c08
  2. #707f11
  3. #abc31a
  4. #cfe643
  5. #e0ef87

Shades

#abc31a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abc31a
  2. #9ab017
  3. #899c15
  4. #788912
  5. #677510
  6. #56620d
  7. #444e0a
  8. #333b08
  9. #222705
  10. #111403
  11. #000000

Tints

#abc31a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abc31a
  2. #b3c931
  3. #bccf48
  4. #c4d55f
  5. #cddb76
  6. #d5e18d
  7. #dde7a3
  8. #e6edba
  9. #eef3d1
  10. #f7f9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abc31a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abc31a
  2. #a7bc24
  3. #a2b62e
  4. #9eaf39
  5. #9aa843
  6. #96a24d
  7. #919b57
  8. #8d9461
  9. #898d6c
  10. #848776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3bc93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb82f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6b8a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3bc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1bd28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2bc85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abc31a {
  color: #abc31a;
}
Background
.bg-abc31a {
  background-color: #abc31a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abc31a {
  border: 2px solid #abc31a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abc31a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 195 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 76% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abc31a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abc31a, #56c31a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abc31a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 195 26 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.50 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.72 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.10 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.11 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 11.22 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 11.51 #543ce5 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#abc31a  rgb(171, 195, 26)  hsl(69, 76%, 43%)  Apple Green
#321ac3  rgb(50, 26, 195)  hsl(249, 76%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#1aabc3  rgb(26, 171, 195)  hsl(189, 76%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#c31aab  rgb(195, 26, 171)  hsl(309, 76%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red