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#90C021

#90c021 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#90c021 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.47% red, 75.29% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.81% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 78.11°, with 70.67% saturation and 44.12% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4374

Complementary

  1. #90c021
  2. #5121c0

Split complementary

  1. #90c021
  2. #2141c0
  3. #a121c0

Analogous

  1. #c0a121
  2. #90c021
  3. #41c021

Triadic

  1. #90c021
  2. #2190c0
  3. #c02190

Tetradic

  1. #90c021
  2. #21c051
  3. #5121c0
  4. #c02190

Square

  1. #90c021
  2. #21c0a1
  3. #5121c0
  4. #c02141

Monochromatic

  1. #2e3d0b
  2. #5f7f16
  3. #90c021
  4. #b4e04d
  5. #cfec8e

Shades

#90c021 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #90c021
  2. #82ad1e
  3. #739a1a
  4. #658617
  5. #567314
  6. #486011
  7. #3a4d0d
  8. #2b3a0a
  9. #1d2607
  10. #0e1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#90c021 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #90c021
  2. #9bc637
  3. #a6cd4d
  4. #b1d364
  5. #bcd97a
  6. #c8e090
  7. #d3e6a6
  8. #deecbc
  9. #e9f2d3
  10. #f4f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#90c021 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #90c021
  2. #8eba2b
  3. #8db334
  4. #8bad3e
  5. #8aa647
  6. #88a051
  7. #869a5a
  8. #859364
  9. #838d6d
  10. #828677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b78e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b034 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96b7a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6b800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2b72d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94ba83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-90c021 {
  color: #90c021;
}
Background
.bg-90c021 {
  background-color: #90c021;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-90c021 {
  border: 2px solid #90c021;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #90c021;
  --color-primary-rgb: 144 192 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-90c021 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90c021, #41c021);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-90c021 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(144 192 33 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.97 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.35 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.28 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.69 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.76 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.50 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 10.77 #6f3fde Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#90c021  rgb(144, 192, 33)  hsl(78, 71%, 44%)  Apple Green
#5121c0  rgb(81, 33, 192)  hsl(258, 71%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#2190c0  rgb(33, 144, 192)  hsl(198, 71%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#c02190  rgb(192, 33, 144)  hsl(318, 71%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red