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#9FEC00

#9fec00 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#9fec00 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 92.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 79.58°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 14.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.36.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.6736

Complementary

  1. #9fec00
  2. #4d00ec

Split complementary

  1. #9fec00
  2. #0029ec
  3. #c300ec

Analogous

  1. #ecc300
  2. #9fec00
  3. #29ec00

Triadic

  1. #9fec00
  2. #009fec
  3. #ec009f

Tetradic

  1. #9fec00
  2. #00ec4d
  3. #4d00ec
  4. #ec009f

Square

  1. #9fec00
  2. #00ecc3
  3. #4d00ec
  4. #ec0029

Monochromatic

  1. #385300
  2. #6b9f00
  3. #9fec00
  4. #bfff39
  5. #d8ff86

Shades

#9fec00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fec00
  2. #8fd400
  3. #7fbd00
  4. #6fa500
  5. #5f8e00
  6. #507600
  7. #405e00
  8. #304700
  9. #202f00
  10. #101800
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fec00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fec00
  2. #a9ee1a
  3. #b2f033
  4. #bcf24d
  5. #c5f466
  6. #cff680
  7. #d9f799
  8. #e2f9b3
  9. #ecfbcc
  10. #f5fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fec00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fec00
  2. #9ce10d
  3. #99d61a
  4. #96cc26
  5. #93c133
  6. #90b640
  7. #8cab4d
  8. #89a05a
  9. #869666
  10. #838b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3dfaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8da00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd432 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4e1c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3de26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2e69f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fec00 {
  color: #9fec00;
}
Background
.bg-9fec00 {
  background-color: #9fec00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fec00 {
  border: 2px solid #9fec00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fec00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 236 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fec00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fec00, #29ec00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fec00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 236 0 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.36 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.06 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.08 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.42 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.65 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.61 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.61 #6013ff Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#9fec00  rgb(159, 236, 0)  hsl(80, 100%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#4d00ec  rgb(77, 0, 236)  hsl(260, 100%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#009fec  rgb(0, 159, 236)  hsl(200, 100%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#ec009f  rgb(236, 0, 159)  hsl(320, 100%, 46%)  Persian Rose