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#B2C021

#b2c021 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b2c021 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 75.29% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.81% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 65.28°, with 70.67% saturation and 44.12% 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 10.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 6.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4727

Complementary

  1. #b2c021
  2. #2f21c0

Split complementary

  1. #b2c021
  2. #2163c0
  3. #7e21c0

Analogous

  1. #c07e21
  2. #b2c021
  3. #63c021

Triadic

  1. #b2c021
  2. #21b2c0
  3. #c021b2

Tetradic

  1. #b2c021
  2. #21c02f
  3. #2f21c0
  4. #c021b2

Square

  1. #b2c021
  2. #21c07e
  3. #2f21c0
  4. #c02163

Monochromatic

  1. #393d0b
  2. #757f16
  3. #b2c021
  4. #d3e04d
  5. #e3ec8e

Shades

#b2c021 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b2c021
  2. #a0ad1e
  3. #8e9a1a
  4. #7d8617
  5. #6b7314
  6. #596011
  7. #474d0d
  8. #353a0a
  9. #242607
  10. #121303
  11. #000000

Tints

#b2c021 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b2c021
  2. #bac637
  3. #c1cd4d
  4. #c9d364
  5. #d1d97a
  6. #d9e090
  7. #e0e6a6
  8. #e8ecbc
  9. #f0f2d3
  10. #f7f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b2c021 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b2c021
  2. #adba2b
  3. #a8b334
  4. #a3ad3e
  5. #9ea647
  6. #99a051
  7. #949a5a
  8. #8f9364
  9. #8a8d6d
  10. #858677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5bb93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb832 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #beb4a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4ba00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3bb2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9b983 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b2c021 {
  color: #b2c021;
}
Background
.bg-b2c021 {
  background-color: #b2c021;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b2c021 {
  border: 2px solid #b2c021;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b2c021;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 192 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b2c021 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b2c021, #63c021);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b2c021 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 192 33 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.70 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.51 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.57 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.27 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.89 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.08 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.11 #4d3fde Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#b2c021  rgb(178, 192, 33)  hsl(65, 71%, 44%)  Apple Green
#2f21c0  rgb(47, 33, 192)  hsl(245, 71%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#21b2c0  rgb(33, 178, 192)  hsl(185, 71%, 44%)  Verdigris
#c021b2  rgb(192, 33, 178)  hsl(305, 71%, 44%)  Purpureus