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#ACDA12

#acda12 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#acda12 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 85.49% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.74% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 73.8°, with 84.75% saturation and 46.27% 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 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.67.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5896

Complementary

  1. #acda12
  2. #4012da

Split complementary

  1. #acda12
  2. #1248da
  3. #a412da

Analogous

  1. #daa412
  2. #acda12
  3. #48da12

Triadic

  1. #acda12
  2. #12acda
  3. #da12ac

Tetradic

  1. #acda12
  2. #12da40
  3. #4012da
  4. #da12ac

Square

  1. #acda12
  2. #12daa4
  3. #4012da
  4. #da1248

Monochromatic

  1. #3c4d06
  2. #74930c
  3. #acda12
  4. #c9f049
  5. #def68f

Shades

#acda12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acda12
  2. #9bc410
  3. #8aae0e
  4. #78990d
  5. #67830b
  6. #566d09
  7. #455707
  8. #344105
  9. #222c04
  10. #111602
  11. #000000

Tints

#acda12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acda12
  2. #b4de2a
  3. #bde141
  4. #c5e559
  5. #cde971
  6. #d6ed89
  7. #def0a0
  8. #e6f4b8
  9. #eef8d0
  10. #f7fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acda12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acda12
  2. #a8d11d
  3. #a3c828
  4. #9fbf33
  5. #9ab63e
  6. #96ad49
  7. #92a454
  8. #8d9b5f
  9. #89926a
  10. #848975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd1a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1c931 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5cfba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2d100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced028 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2d394 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acda12 {
  color: #acda12;
}
Background
.bg-acda12 {
  background-color: #acda12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acda12 {
  border: 2px solid #acda12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acda12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 218 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 85% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acda12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acda12, #48da12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acda12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 218 18 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.67 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.86 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.98 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.49 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.93 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.30 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.46 #5325ed Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#acda12  rgb(172, 218, 18)  hsl(74, 85%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#4012da  rgb(64, 18, 218)  hsl(254, 85%, 46%)  Blue
#12acda  rgb(18, 172, 218)  hsl(194, 85%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#da12ac  rgb(218, 18, 172)  hsl(314, 85%, 46%)  Shocking Pink