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#ABCD1A

#abcd1a ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#abcd1a 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, 80.39% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.32% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 71.4°, with 77.49% saturation and 45.29% 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 11.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.03.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.524

Complementary

  1. #abcd1a
  2. #3c1acd

Split complementary

  1. #abcd1a
  2. #1a51cd
  3. #951acd

Analogous

  1. #cd951a
  2. #abcd1a
  3. #51cd1a

Triadic

  1. #abcd1a
  2. #1aabcd
  3. #cd1aab

Tetradic

  1. #abcd1a
  2. #1acd3c
  3. #3c1acd
  4. #cd1aab

Square

  1. #abcd1a
  2. #1acd95
  3. #3c1acd
  4. #cd1a51

Monochromatic

  1. #3a4509
  2. #728911
  3. #abcd1a
  4. #cae84b
  5. #def18f

Shades

#abcd1a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abcd1a
  2. #9ab917
  3. #89a415
  4. #789012
  5. #677b10
  6. #56670d
  7. #44520a
  8. #333e08
  9. #222905
  10. #111503
  11. #000000

Tints

#abcd1a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abcd1a
  2. #b3d231
  3. #bcd748
  4. #c4dc5f
  5. #cde176
  6. #d5e68d
  7. #ddeba3
  8. #e6f0ba
  9. #eef5d1
  10. #f7fae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abcd1a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abcd1a
  2. #a7c524
  3. #a2be2e
  4. #9eb639
  5. #9aae43
  6. #96a74d
  7. #919f57
  8. #8d9761
  9. #898f6c
  10. #848876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8c599 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c032 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5c2af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9c500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6c52a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1c68c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abcd1a {
  color: #abcd1a;
}
Background
.bg-abcd1a {
  background-color: #abcd1a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abcd1a {
  border: 2px solid #abcd1a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abcd1a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 205 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 77% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abcd1a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abcd1a, #51cd1a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abcd1a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 205 26 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.03 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.08 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.71 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.71 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.78 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 11.20 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 11.21 #5432e5 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#abcd1a  rgb(171, 205, 26)  hsl(71, 77%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#3c1acd  rgb(60, 26, 205)  hsl(251, 77%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#1aabcd  rgb(26, 171, 205)  hsl(191, 77%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#cd1aab  rgb(205, 26, 171)  hsl(311, 77%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red