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#ADCB2E

#adcb2e ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#adcb2e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 79.61% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.34% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 71.46°, with 63.05% saturation and 48.82% 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 11.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5179

Complementary

  1. #adcb2e
  2. #4c2ecb

Split complementary

  1. #adcb2e
  2. #2e5fcb
  3. #9a2ecb

Analogous

  1. #cb9a2e
  2. #adcb2e
  3. #5fcb2e

Triadic

  1. #adcb2e
  2. #2eadcb
  3. #cb2ead

Tetradic

  1. #adcb2e
  2. #2ecb4c
  3. #4c2ecb
  4. #cb2ead

Square

  1. #adcb2e
  2. #2ecb9a
  3. #4c2ecb
  4. #cb2e5f

Monochromatic

  1. #434e12
  2. #788d20
  3. #adcb2e
  4. #c7dd69
  5. #deeba7

Shades

#adcb2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #adcb2e
  2. #9cb729
  3. #8aa225
  4. #798e20
  5. #687a1c
  6. #576617
  7. #455112
  8. #343d0e
  9. #232909
  10. #111405
  11. #000000

Tints

#adcb2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #adcb2e
  2. #b5d043
  3. #bdd558
  4. #c6db6d
  5. #cee082
  6. #d6e597
  7. #deeaab
  8. #e6efc0
  9. #eff5d5
  10. #f7faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#adcb2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #adcb2e
  2. #a9c436
  3. #a4bc3e
  4. #a0b547
  5. #9bad4f
  6. #97a657
  7. #929e5f
  8. #8e9767
  9. #898f70
  10. #858878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8c49a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bf3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7c0ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8c419 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6c438 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3c48d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-adcb2e {
  color: #adcb2e;
}
Background
.bg-adcb2e {
  background-color: #adcb2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-adcb2e {
  border: 2px solid #adcb2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #adcb2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 203 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-adcb2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adcb2e, #5fcb2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-adcb2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 203 46 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.93 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.56 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.47 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.00 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.83 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 11.12 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.53 #5234d1 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#adcb2e  rgb(173, 203, 46)  hsl(71, 63%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#4c2ecb  rgb(76, 46, 203)  hsl(251, 63%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#2eadcb  rgb(46, 173, 203)  hsl(191, 63%, 49%)  Moonstone Blue
#cb2ead  rgb(203, 46, 173)  hsl(311, 63%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red