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#ABE905

#abe905 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#abe905 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, 91.37% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.85% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 76.32°, with 95.8% saturation and 46.67% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.6695

Complementary

  1. #abe905
  2. #4305e9

Split complementary

  1. #abe905
  2. #0539e9
  3. #b505e9

Analogous

  1. #e9b505
  2. #abe905
  3. #39e905

Triadic

  1. #abe905
  2. #05abe9
  3. #e905ab

Tetradic

  1. #abe905
  2. #05e943
  3. #4305e9
  4. #e905ab

Square

  1. #abe905
  2. #05e9b5
  3. #4305e9
  4. #e90539

Monochromatic

  1. #3d5302
  2. #749e03
  3. #abe905
  4. #c8fb40
  5. #ddfd8b

Shades

#abe905 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abe905
  2. #9ad205
  3. #89ba04
  4. #78a304
  5. #678c03
  6. #567503
  7. #445d02
  8. #334602
  9. #222f01
  10. #111701
  11. #000000

Tints

#abe905 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abe905
  2. #b3eb1e
  3. #bced37
  4. #c4f050
  5. #cdf269
  6. #d5f482
  7. #ddf69b
  8. #e6f8b4
  9. #eefbcd
  10. #f7fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abe905 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abe905
  2. #a7df11
  3. #a2d41e
  4. #9eca2a
  5. #9abf36
  6. #96b543
  7. #91aa4f
  8. #8da05b
  9. #899567
  10. #848b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6deaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd532 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3dec6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcdf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6dd26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0e29e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abe905 {
  color: #abe905;
}
Background
.bg-abe905 {
  background-color: #abe905;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abe905 {
  border: 2px solid #abe905;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abe905;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 233 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abe905 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abe905, #39e905);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abe905 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 233 5 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.32 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.95 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.21 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.75 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.75 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.16 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.23 #5416fa Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#abe905  rgb(171, 233, 5)  hsl(76, 96%, 47%)  Spring Bud
#4305e9  rgb(67, 5, 233)  hsl(256, 96%, 47%)  Ultramarine
#05abe9  rgb(5, 171, 233)  hsl(196, 96%, 47%)  Carolina Blue
#e905ab  rgb(233, 5, 171)  hsl(316, 96%, 47%)  Shocking Pink