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#A6D00A

#a6d00a ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#a6d00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 81.57% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.19% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 72.73°, with 90.83% saturation and 42.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 11.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5324

Complementary

  1. #a6d00a
  2. #340ad0

Split complementary

  1. #a6d00a
  2. #0a43d0
  3. #970ad0

Analogous

  1. #d0970a
  2. #a6d00a
  3. #43d00a

Triadic

  1. #a6d00a
  2. #0aa6d0
  3. #d00aa6

Tetradic

  1. #a6d00a
  2. #0ad034
  3. #340ad0
  4. #d00aa6

Square

  1. #a6d00a
  2. #0ad097
  3. #340ad0
  4. #d00a43

Monochromatic

  1. #323e03
  2. #6c8706
  3. #a6d00a
  4. #ccf531
  5. #def97a

Shades

#a6d00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6d00a
  2. #95bb09
  3. #85a608
  4. #749207
  5. #647d06
  6. #536805
  7. #425304
  8. #323e03
  9. #212a02
  10. #111501
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6d00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6d00a
  2. #afd523
  3. #b8d93b
  4. #c1de54
  5. #cae36c
  6. #d3e885
  7. #dbec9d
  8. #e4f1b6
  9. #edf6ce
  10. #f6fae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6d00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6d00a
  2. #a2c816
  3. #9ec022
  4. #9bb82d
  5. #97b039
  6. #93a845
  7. #8fa051
  8. #8b985d
  9. #889068
  10. #848874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7c799 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c12c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afc5b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9c800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6c723 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #acc98d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6d00a {
  color: #a6d00a;
}
Background
.bg-a6d00a {
  background-color: #a6d00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6d00a {
  border: 2px solid #a6d00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6d00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 208 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 91% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6d00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6d00a, #43d00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6d00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 208 10 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.49 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.34 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.00 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.06 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.11 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.13 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.58 #592ff5 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#a6d00a  rgb(166, 208, 10)  hsl(73, 91%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#340ad0  rgb(52, 10, 208)  hsl(253, 91%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#0aa6d0  rgb(10, 166, 208)  hsl(193, 91%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#d00aa6  rgb(208, 10, 166)  hsl(313, 91%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red