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#ABDB2B

#abdb2b ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#abdb2b 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, 85.88% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.37% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 76.36°, with 70.97% saturation and 51.37% 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 12.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.04.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.595

Complementary

  1. #abdb2b
  2. #5b2bdb

Split complementary

  1. #abdb2b
  2. #2b53db
  3. #b32bdb

Analogous

  1. #dbb32b
  2. #abdb2b
  3. #53db2b

Triadic

  1. #abdb2b
  2. #2babdb
  3. #db2bab

Tetradic

  1. #abdb2b
  2. #2bdb5b
  3. #5b2bdb
  4. #db2bab

Square

  1. #abdb2b
  2. #2bdbb3
  3. #5b2bdb
  4. #db2b53

Monochromatic

  1. #485d10
  2. #7b9f1b
  3. #abdb2b
  4. #c5e66c
  5. #dff1ae

Shades

#abdb2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abdb2b
  2. #9ac527
  3. #89af22
  4. #78991e
  5. #67831a
  6. #566e16
  7. #445811
  8. #33420d
  9. #222c09
  10. #111604
  11. #000000

Tints

#abdb2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abdb2b
  2. #b3df40
  3. #bce255
  4. #c4e66b
  5. #cde980
  6. #d5ed95
  7. #ddf1aa
  8. #e6f4bf
  9. #eef8d5
  10. #f7fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abdb2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abdb2b
  2. #a7d234
  3. #a2c93c
  4. #9ec045
  5. #9ab74d
  6. #96ae56
  7. #91a45e
  8. #8d9b67
  9. #89926f
  10. #848978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd1a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ca3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3d0bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2d20c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced138 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0d597 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abdb2b {
  color: #abdb2b;
}
Background
.bg-abdb2b {
  background-color: #abdb2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abdb2b {
  border: 2px solid #abdb2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abdb2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 219 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abdb2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abdb2b, #53db2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abdb2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 219 43 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.04 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.19 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.54 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.67 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.05 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.54 #5424d4 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#abdb2b  rgb(171, 219, 43)  hsl(76, 71%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#5b2bdb  rgb(91, 43, 219)  hsl(256, 71%, 51%)  Han Purple
#2babdb  rgb(43, 171, 219)  hsl(196, 71%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#db2bab  rgb(219, 43, 171)  hsl(316, 71%, 51%)  Shocking Pink