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#ABD005

#abd005 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#abd005 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 81.57% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.6% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 70.94°, with 95.31% saturation and 41.76% 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 11.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.35.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5378

Complementary

  1. #abd005
  2. #2a05d0

Split complementary

  1. #abd005
  2. #0545d0
  3. #8f05d0

Analogous

  1. #d08f05
  2. #abd005
  3. #45d005

Triadic

  1. #abd005
  2. #05abd0
  3. #d005ab

Tetradic

  1. #abd005
  2. #05d02a
  3. #2a05d0
  4. #d005ab

Square

  1. #abd005
  2. #05d08f
  3. #2a05d0
  4. #d00545

Monochromatic

  1. #303b01
  2. #6e8503
  3. #abd005
  4. #d4fa28
  5. #e3fc72

Shades

#abd005 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abd005
  2. #9abb05
  3. #89a604
  4. #789204
  5. #677d03
  6. #566803
  7. #445302
  8. #333e02
  9. #222a01
  10. #111501
  11. #000000

Tints

#abd005 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abd005
  2. #b3d51e
  3. #bcd937
  4. #c4de50
  5. #cde369
  6. #d5e882
  7. #ddec9b
  8. #e6f1b4
  9. #eef6cd
  10. #f7fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abd005 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abd005
  2. #a7c811
  3. #a2c01e
  4. #9eb82a
  5. #9ab036
  6. #96a843
  7. #91a04f
  8. #8d985b
  9. #899067
  10. #848874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9c89a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c22b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5c5b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbc800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c821 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1c98c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abd005 {
  color: #abd005;
}
Background
.bg-abd005 {
  background-color: #abd005;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abd005 {
  border: 2px solid #abd005;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abd005;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 208 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 95% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abd005 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abd005, #45d005);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abd005 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 208 5 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.35 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.28 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.33 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.36 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.52 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.41 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.43 #542ffa Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#abd005  rgb(171, 208, 5)  hsl(71, 95%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#2a05d0  rgb(42, 5, 208)  hsl(251, 95%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#05abd0  rgb(5, 171, 208)  hsl(191, 95%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#d005ab  rgb(208, 5, 171)  hsl(311, 95%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red