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#A4E00A

#a4e00a ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a4e00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 87.84% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.54% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 76.82°, 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 13.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.17.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6123

Complementary

  1. #a4e00a
  2. #460ae0

Split complementary

  1. #a4e00a
  2. #0a39e0
  3. #b10ae0

Analogous

  1. #e0b10a
  2. #a4e00a
  3. #39e00a

Triadic

  1. #a4e00a
  2. #0aa4e0
  3. #e00aa4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e00a
  2. #0ae046
  3. #460ae0
  4. #e00aa4

Square

  1. #a4e00a
  2. #0ae0b1
  3. #460ae0
  4. #e00a39

Monochromatic

  1. #394e03
  2. #6e9707
  3. #a4e00a
  4. #c3f640
  5. #dafa89

Shades

#a4e00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e00a
  2. #94ca09
  3. #83b308
  4. #739d07
  5. #628606
  6. #527005
  7. #425a04
  8. #314303
  9. #212d02
  10. #101601
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e00a
  2. #ade323
  3. #b6e63b
  4. #bfe954
  5. #c8ec6c
  6. #d2f085
  7. #dbf39d
  8. #e4f6b6
  9. #edf9ce
  10. #f6fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e00a
  2. #a0d616
  3. #9dcd22
  4. #99c32d
  5. #96ba39
  6. #92b045
  7. #8ea651
  8. #8b9d5d
  9. #879368
  10. #848a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bed5a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cc31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abd5bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced426 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8d998 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e00a {
  color: #a4e00a;
}
Background
.bg-a4e00a {
  background-color: #a4e00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e00a {
  border: 2px solid #a4e00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 224 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e00a, #39e00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 224 10 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.17 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.45 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.96 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.12 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.71 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.46 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.69 #5b1ff5 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a4e00a  rgb(164, 224, 10)  hsl(77, 91%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#460ae0  rgb(70, 10, 224)  hsl(257, 91%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#0aa4e0  rgb(10, 164, 224)  hsl(197, 91%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#e00aa4  rgb(224, 10, 164)  hsl(317, 91%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red