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#ABC520

#abc520 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#abc520 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 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.76% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 69.45°, with 72.05% saturation and 44.9% 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 10.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.04.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4869

Complementary

  1. #abc520
  2. #3a20c5

Split complementary

  1. #abc520
  2. #2059c5
  3. #8c20c5

Analogous

  1. #c58c20
  2. #abc520
  3. #59c520

Triadic

  1. #abc520
  2. #20abc5
  3. #c520ab

Tetradic

  1. #abc520
  2. #20c53a
  3. #3a20c5
  4. #c520ab

Square

  1. #abc520
  2. #20c58c
  3. #3a20c5
  4. #c52059

Monochromatic

  1. #39410b
  2. #728315
  3. #abc520
  4. #cbe24f
  5. #dfed91

Shades

#abc520 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abc520
  2. #9ab11d
  3. #899e1a
  4. #788a16
  5. #677613
  6. #566310
  7. #444f0d
  8. #333b0a
  9. #222706
  10. #111403
  11. #000000

Tints

#abc520 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abc520
  2. #b3cb36
  3. #bcd14d
  4. #c4d663
  5. #cddc79
  6. #d5e290
  7. #dde8a6
  8. #e6eebc
  9. #eef3d2
  10. #f7f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abc520 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abc520
  2. #a7be2a
  3. #a2b733
  4. #9eb03d
  5. #9aa946
  6. #96a350
  7. #919c5a
  8. #8d9563
  9. #898e6d
  10. #848776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4be94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfba33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6baa8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2be2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1be87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abc520 {
  color: #abc520;
}
Background
.bg-abc520 {
  background-color: #abc520;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abc520 {
  border: 2px solid #abc520;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abc520;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 197 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 72% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abc520 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abc520, #59c520);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abc520 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 197 32 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.04 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.59 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.14 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.82 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 10.56 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.25 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 11.44 #543adf Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#abc520  rgb(171, 197, 32)  hsl(69, 72%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#3a20c5  rgb(58, 32, 197)  hsl(249, 72%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#20abc5  rgb(32, 171, 197)  hsl(189, 72%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#c520ab  rgb(197, 32, 171)  hsl(309, 72%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red