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#ABDA31

#abda31 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#abda31 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, 85.49% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.52% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 76.69°, with 69.55% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5902

Complementary

  1. #abda31
  2. #6031da

Split complementary

  1. #abda31
  2. #3156da
  3. #b531da

Analogous

  1. #dab531
  2. #abda31
  3. #56da31

Triadic

  1. #abda31
  2. #31abda
  3. #da31ab

Tetradic

  1. #abda31
  2. #31da60
  3. #6031da
  4. #da31ab

Square

  1. #abda31
  2. #31dab5
  3. #6031da
  4. #da3156

Monochromatic

  1. #4b6111
  2. #7da11d
  3. #abda31
  4. #c5e672
  5. #e0f1b3

Shades

#abda31 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abda31
  2. #9ac42c
  3. #89ae27
  4. #789922
  5. #67831d
  6. #566d19
  7. #445714
  8. #33410f
  9. #222c0a
  10. #111605
  11. #000000

Tints

#abda31 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abda31
  2. #b3de46
  3. #bce15a
  4. #c4e56f
  5. #cde983
  6. #d5ed98
  7. #ddf0ad
  8. #e6f4c1
  9. #eef8d6
  10. #f7fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abda31 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abda31
  2. #a7d139
  3. #a2c841
  4. #9ebf49
  5. #9ab651
  6. #96ad59
  7. #91a460
  8. #8d9b68
  9. #899270
  10. #848978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bed1a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c942 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3cfbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1d11a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdd03c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0d497 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abda31 {
  color: #abda31;
}
Background
.bg-abda31 {
  background-color: #abda31;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abda31 {
  border: 2px solid #abda31;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abda31;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 218 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abda31 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abda31, #56da31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abda31 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 218 49 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.72 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.87 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.27 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.69 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.98 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.30 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.88 #5425ce Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#abda31  rgb(171, 218, 49)  hsl(77, 70%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#6031da  rgb(96, 49, 218)  hsl(257, 70%, 52%)  Han Purple
#31abda  rgb(49, 171, 218)  hsl(197, 70%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#da31ab  rgb(218, 49, 171)  hsl(317, 70%, 52%)  Shocking Pink