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#ABC50D

#abc50d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#abc50d 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, 77.25% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.4% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 68.48°, with 87.62% saturation and 41.18% 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 10.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.51.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4862

Complementary

  1. #abc50d
  2. #270dc5

Split complementary

  1. #abc50d
  2. #0d4fc5
  3. #830dc5

Analogous

  1. #c5830d
  2. #abc50d
  3. #4fc50d

Triadic

  1. #abc50d
  2. #0dabc5
  3. #c50dab

Tetradic

  1. #abc50d
  2. #0dc527
  3. #270dc5
  4. #c50dab

Square

  1. #abc50d
  2. #0dc583
  3. #270dc5
  4. #c50d4f

Monochromatic

  1. #2e3504
  2. #6d7d08
  3. #abc50d
  4. #d5f12d
  5. #e4f675

Shades

#abc50d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abc50d
  2. #9ab10c
  3. #899e0a
  4. #788a09
  5. #677608
  6. #566307
  7. #444f05
  8. #333b04
  9. #222703
  10. #111401
  11. #000000

Tints

#abc50d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abc50d
  2. #b3cb25
  3. #bcd13d
  4. #c4d656
  5. #cddc6e
  6. #d5e286
  7. #dde89e
  8. #e6eeb6
  9. #eef3cf
  10. #f7f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abc50d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abc50d
  2. #a7be19
  3. #a2b724
  4. #9eb030
  5. #9aa93b
  6. #96a347
  7. #919c52
  8. #8d955e
  9. #898e69
  10. #848775
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4be93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0ba2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6baa8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2be21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2be85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abc50d {
  color: #abc50d;
}
Background
.bg-abc50d {
  background-color: #abc50d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abc50d {
  border: 2px solid #abc50d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abc50d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 197 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 88% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abc50d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abc50d, #4fc50d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abc50d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 197 13 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.51 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.79 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.63 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.69 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 10.94 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 11.62 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 11.66 #543af2 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#abc50d  rgb(171, 197, 13)  hsl(68, 88%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#270dc5  rgb(39, 13, 197)  hsl(248, 88%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#0dabc5  rgb(13, 171, 197)  hsl(188, 88%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#c50dab  rgb(197, 13, 171)  hsl(308, 88%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red