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#ABC249

#abc249 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#abc249 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 76.08% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.37% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 71.4°, with 49.79% saturation and 52.35% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.27.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4772

Complementary

  1. #abc249
  2. #6049c2

Split complementary

  1. #abc249
  2. #496fc2
  3. #9c49c2

Analogous

  1. #c29c49
  2. #abc249
  3. #6fc249

Triadic

  1. #abc249
  2. #49abc2
  3. #c249ab

Tetradic

  1. #abc249
  2. #49c260
  3. #6049c2
  4. #c249ab

Square

  1. #abc249
  2. #49c29c
  3. #6049c2
  4. #c2496f

Monochromatic

  1. #4b551d
  2. #7d8f30
  3. #abc249
  4. #c5d582
  5. #e0e8bc

Shades

#abc249 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abc249
  2. #9aaf42
  3. #899b3a
  4. #788833
  5. #67742c
  6. #566125
  7. #444e1d
  8. #333a16
  9. #22270f
  10. #111307
  11. #000000

Tints

#abc249 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abc249
  2. #b3c85b
  3. #bcce6d
  4. #c4d480
  5. #cdda92
  6. #d5e1a4
  7. #dde7b6
  8. #e6edc8
  9. #eef3db
  10. #f7f9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abc249 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abc249
  2. #a7bb4f
  3. #a2b554
  4. #9eae5a
  5. #9aa85f
  6. #96a165
  7. #919a6a
  8. #8d9470
  9. #898d75
  10. #84877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3bc98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb83a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb851 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4b8a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1bc41 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfbc4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1bc8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abc249 {
  color: #abc249;
}
Background
.bg-abc249 {
  background-color: #abc249;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abc249 {
  border: 2px solid #abc249;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abc249;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 194 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 50% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abc249 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abc249, #6fc249);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abc249 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 194 73 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.27 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.84 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.05 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.75 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.06 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.20 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.70 #543db6 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#abc249  rgb(171, 194, 73)  hsl(71, 50%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#6049c2  rgb(96, 73, 194)  hsl(251, 50%, 52%)  Iris
#49abc2  rgb(73, 171, 194)  hsl(191, 50%, 52%)  Moonstone Blue
#c249ab  rgb(194, 73, 171)  hsl(311, 50%, 52%)  Mulberry