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#ABD317

#abd317 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#abd317 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, 82.75% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.1% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 72.77°, with 80.34% saturation and 45.88% 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 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5531

Complementary

  1. #abd317
  2. #3f17d3

Split complementary

  1. #abd317
  2. #174dd3
  3. #9d17d3

Analogous

  1. #d39d17
  2. #abd317
  3. #4dd317

Triadic

  1. #abd317
  2. #17abd3
  3. #d317ab

Tetradic

  1. #abd317
  2. #17d33f
  3. #3f17d3
  4. #d317ab

Square

  1. #abd317
  2. #17d39d
  3. #3f17d3
  4. #d3174d

Monochromatic

  1. #3b4908
  2. #738e0f
  3. #abd317
  4. #c9eb4b
  5. #def390

Shades

#abd317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abd317
  2. #9abe15
  3. #89a912
  4. #789410
  5. #677f0e
  6. #566a0c
  7. #445409
  8. #333f07
  9. #222a05
  10. #111502
  11. #000000

Tints

#abd317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abd317
  2. #b3d72e
  3. #bcdc45
  4. #c4e05d
  5. #cde574
  6. #d5e98b
  7. #ddeda2
  8. #e6f2b9
  9. #eef6d1
  10. #f7fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abd317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abd317
  2. #a7cb22
  3. #a2c22c
  4. #9eba37
  5. #9ab241
  6. #96aa4c
  7. #91a156
  8. #8d9961
  9. #89916b
  10. #848876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbca9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc432 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5c8b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdcb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #caca29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1cc8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abd317 {
  color: #abd317;
}
Background
.bg-abd317 {
  background-color: #abd317;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abd317 {
  border: 2px solid #abd317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abd317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 211 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 80% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abd317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abd317, #4dd317);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abd317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 211 23 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.93 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.71 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.25 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.57 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.82 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.63 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.84 #542ce8 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#abd317  rgb(171, 211, 23)  hsl(73, 80%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#3f17d3  rgb(63, 23, 211)  hsl(253, 80%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#17abd3  rgb(23, 171, 211)  hsl(193, 80%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#d317ab  rgb(211, 23, 171)  hsl(313, 80%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red