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#ACDA17

#acda17 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#acda17 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 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.45% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 74.15°, with 80.91% saturation and 47.25% 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 12.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.56.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5898

Complementary

  1. #acda17
  2. #4517da

Split complementary

  1. #acda17
  2. #174bda
  3. #a617da

Analogous

  1. #daa617
  2. #acda17
  3. #4bda17

Triadic

  1. #acda17
  2. #17acda
  3. #da17ac

Tetradic

  1. #acda17
  2. #17da45
  3. #4517da
  4. #da17ac

Square

  1. #acda17
  2. #17daa6
  3. #4517da
  4. #da174b

Monochromatic

  1. #3f5008
  2. #759510
  3. #acda17
  4. #c8ed51
  5. #def496

Shades

#acda17 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acda17
  2. #9bc415
  3. #8aae12
  4. #789910
  5. #67830e
  6. #566d0c
  7. #455709
  8. #344107
  9. #222c05
  10. #111602
  11. #000000

Tints

#acda17 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acda17
  2. #b4de2e
  3. #bde145
  4. #c5e55d
  5. #cde974
  6. #d6ed8b
  7. #def0a2
  8. #e6f4b9
  9. #eef8d1
  10. #f7fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acda17 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acda17
  2. #a8d122
  3. #a3c82c
  4. #9fbf37
  5. #9ab641
  6. #96ad4c
  7. #92a456
  8. #8d9b61
  9. #89926b
  10. #848976
  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 #bfd1a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ca33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5cfba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2d100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced02a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2d394 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acda17 {
  color: #acda17;
}
Background
.bg-acda17 {
  background-color: #acda17;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acda17 {
  border: 2px solid #acda17;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acda17;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 218 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 81% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acda17 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acda17, #4bda17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acda17 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 218 23 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.56 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.74 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.02 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.36 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.92 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.35 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.43 #5325e8 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#acda17  rgb(172, 218, 23)  hsl(74, 81%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#4517da  rgb(69, 23, 218)  hsl(254, 81%, 47%)  Ultramarine
#17acda  rgb(23, 172, 218)  hsl(194, 81%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#da17ac  rgb(218, 23, 172)  hsl(314, 81%, 47%)  Shocking Pink