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#A0E00A

#a0e00a ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a0e00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 87.84% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.54% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 77.94°, with 91.45% saturation and 45.88% 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 13.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6081

Complementary

  1. #a0e00a
  2. #4a0ae0

Split complementary

  1. #a0e00a
  2. #0a35e0
  3. #b50ae0

Analogous

  1. #e0b50a
  2. #a0e00a
  3. #35e00a

Triadic

  1. #a0e00a
  2. #0aa0e0
  3. #e00aa0

Tetradic

  1. #a0e00a
  2. #0ae04a
  3. #4a0ae0
  4. #e00aa0

Square

  1. #a0e00a
  2. #0ae0b5
  3. #4a0ae0
  4. #e00a35

Monochromatic

  1. #374e03
  2. #6c9707
  3. #a0e00a
  4. #c0f640
  5. #d8fa89

Shades

#a0e00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0e00a
  2. #90ca09
  3. #80b308
  4. #709d07
  5. #608606
  6. #507005
  7. #405a04
  8. #304303
  9. #202d02
  10. #101601
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0e00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0e00a
  2. #aae323
  3. #b3e63b
  4. #bde954
  5. #c6ec6c
  6. #d0f085
  7. #d9f39d
  8. #e3f6b6
  9. #ecf9ce
  10. #f6fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0e00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0e00a
  2. #9dd616
  3. #9acd22
  4. #96c32d
  5. #93ba39
  6. #90b045
  7. #8da651
  8. #8a9d5d
  9. #869368
  10. #838a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcd5a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eccf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6d5be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2d600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccd426 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4da98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0e00a {
  color: #a0e00a;
}
Background
.bg-a0e00a {
  background-color: #a0e00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0e00a {
  border: 2px solid #a0e00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0e00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 224 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0e00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0e00a, #35e00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0e00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 224 10 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.07 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.37 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.04 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.27 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.63 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.81 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.02 #5f1ff5 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a0e00a  rgb(160, 224, 10)  hsl(78, 91%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#4a0ae0  rgb(74, 10, 224)  hsl(258, 91%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#0aa0e0  rgb(10, 160, 224)  hsl(198, 91%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#e00aa0  rgb(224, 10, 160)  hsl(318, 91%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red