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#ACD136

#acd136 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#acd136 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 81.96% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.16% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 74.32°, with 62.75% saturation and 51.57% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5464

Complementary

  1. #acd136
  2. #5b36d1

Split complementary

  1. #acd136
  2. #365fd1
  3. #a836d1

Analogous

  1. #d1a836
  2. #acd136
  3. #5fd136

Triadic

  1. #acd136
  2. #36acd1
  3. #d136ac

Tetradic

  1. #acd136
  2. #36d15b
  3. #5b36d1
  4. #d136ac

Square

  1. #acd136
  2. #36d1a8
  3. #5b36d1
  4. #d1365f

Monochromatic

  1. #495a14
  2. #7c9823
  3. #acd136
  4. #c6df74
  5. #dfedb3

Shades

#acd136 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acd136
  2. #9bbc31
  3. #8aa72b
  4. #789226
  5. #677d20
  6. #56691b
  7. #455416
  8. #343f10
  9. #222a0b
  10. #111505
  11. #000000

Tints

#acd136 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acd136
  2. #b4d64a
  3. #bdda5e
  4. #c5df72
  5. #cde386
  6. #d6e89b
  7. #deedaf
  8. #e6f1c3
  9. #eef6d7
  10. #f7faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acd136 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acd136
  2. #a8c93d
  3. #a3c145
  4. #9fb94c
  5. #9ab154
  6. #96a95b
  7. #92a062
  8. #8d986a
  9. #899071
  10. #848879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bac99e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc413 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c344 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5c6b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc925 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c93f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2cb92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acd136 {
  color: #acd136;
}
Background
.bg-acd136 {
  background-color: #acd136;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acd136 {
  border: 2px solid #acd136;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acd136;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 209 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 63% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acd136 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acd136, #5fd136);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acd136 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 209 54 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.97 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.51 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.87 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.03 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.42 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.35 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 10.65 #532ec9 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#acd136  rgb(172, 209, 54)  hsl(74, 63%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#5b36d1  rgb(91, 54, 209)  hsl(254, 63%, 52%)  Ocean Blue
#36acd1  rgb(54, 172, 209)  hsl(194, 63%, 52%)  Moonstone Blue
#d136ac  rgb(209, 54, 172)  hsl(314, 63%, 52%)  Shocking Pink