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#9BEE2D

#9bee2d ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#9bee2d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 93.33% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.09% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 85.8°, with 85.02% saturation and 55.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.6831

Complementary

  1. #9bee2d
  2. #802dee

Split complementary

  1. #9bee2d
  2. #2d3bee
  3. #e02dee

Analogous

  1. #eee02d
  2. #9bee2d
  3. #3bee2d

Triadic

  1. #9bee2d
  2. #2d9bee
  3. #ee2d9b

Tetradic

  1. #9bee2d
  2. #2dee80
  3. #802dee
  4. #ee2d9b

Square

  1. #9bee2d
  2. #2deee0
  3. #802dee
  4. #ee2d3b

Monochromatic

  1. #49780a
  2. #74bf0f
  3. #9bee2d
  4. #bdf474
  5. #def9bb

Shades

#9bee2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bee2d
  2. #8cd629
  3. #7cbe24
  4. #6da720
  5. #5d8f1b
  6. #4e7717
  7. #3e5f12
  8. #2f470e
  9. #1f3009
  10. #101805
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bee2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bee2d
  2. #a5f042
  3. #aff157
  4. #b9f36c
  5. #c3f581
  6. #cdf796
  7. #d7f8ab
  8. #e1fac0
  9. #ebfcd5
  10. #f5fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bee2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bee2d
  2. #98e335
  3. #96d83e
  4. #93cd46
  5. #90c24e
  6. #8eb757
  7. #8bac5f
  8. #88a167
  9. #85966f
  10. #838b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2e1ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd544 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ee4cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae305 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2e03c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9de8a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bee2d {
  color: #9bee2d;
}
Background
.bg-9bee2d {
  background-color: #9bee2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bee2d {
  border: 2px solid #9bee2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bee2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 238 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bee2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bee2d, #3bee2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bee2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 238 45 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.68 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.86 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.15 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.41 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.71 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 7.65 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.69 #6411d2 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#9bee2d  rgb(155, 238, 45)  hsl(86, 85%, 55%)  Spring Bud
#802dee  rgb(128, 45, 238)  hsl(266, 85%, 55%)  Blue Violet
#2d9bee  rgb(45, 155, 238)  hsl(206, 85%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#ee2d9b  rgb(238, 45, 155)  hsl(326, 85%, 55%)  Persian Rose