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#ADD508

#add508 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#add508 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 83.53% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.24% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 71.71°, with 92.76% saturation and 43.33% 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 12.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.6.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5649

Complementary

  1. #add508
  2. #3008d5

Split complementary

  1. #add508
  2. #0846d5
  3. #9608d5

Analogous

  1. #d59608
  2. #add508
  3. #46d508

Triadic

  1. #add508
  2. #08add5
  3. #d508ad

Tetradic

  1. #add508
  2. #08d530
  3. #3008d5
  4. #d508ad

Square

  1. #add508
  2. #08d596
  3. #3008d5
  4. #d50846

Monochromatic

  1. #354202
  2. #718b05
  3. #add508
  4. #d1f732
  5. #e1fa7c

Shades

#add508 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #add508
  2. #9cc007
  3. #8aaa06
  4. #799506
  5. #688005
  6. #576b04
  7. #455503
  8. #344002
  9. #232b02
  10. #111501
  11. #000000

Tints

#add508 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #add508
  2. #b5d921
  3. #bddd39
  4. #c6e252
  5. #cee66b
  6. #d6ea84
  7. #deee9c
  8. #e6f2b5
  9. #eff7ce
  10. #f7fbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#add508 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #add508
  2. #a9cd14
  3. #a4c420
  4. #a0bc2c
  5. #9bb338
  6. #97ab44
  7. #92a250
  8. #8e9a5c
  9. #899168
  10. #858974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdcc9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc62d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7c9b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfcd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cccc23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3ce90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-add508 {
  color: #add508;
}
Background
.bg-add508 {
  background-color: #add508;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-add508 {
  border: 2px solid #add508;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #add508;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 213 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 93% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-add508 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #add508, #46d508);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-add508 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 213 8 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.60 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.96 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.78 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.63 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.40 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.26 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.27 #522af7 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#add508  rgb(173, 213, 8)  hsl(72, 93%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#3008d5  rgb(48, 8, 213)  hsl(252, 93%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#08add5  rgb(8, 173, 213)  hsl(192, 93%, 43%)  Moonstone Blue
#d508ad  rgb(213, 8, 173)  hsl(312, 93%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red