Yellow Green is a light bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Spring Green, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Yellow Green is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Yellow Green is #52D017.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Yellow Green has 32%% Red, 82% Green, and 9% Blue.
Yellow Green has 101° Hue, 89% Saturation, and 82% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Yellow Green has 101° Hue, 81% Saturation, and 45% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Yellow Green has 61% cyan, 0% magenta, 89% yellow, and 18% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#52D017 |
|
RGB |
(82, 208, 23) |
(32%, 82%, 9%) |
HSV |
(101°, 89, 82) |
(28%, 89%, 82%) |
HSL |
(101°, 81, 45) |
(28%, 81%, 45%) |
CMYK |
(61, 0, 89, 18) |
(61%, 0%, 89%, 18%) |
The natural luminance of Yellow Green is 47%, which is medium high.
Yellow Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Yellow Green and black have a 10.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Yellow Green and white have a 2.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
47% |
AAA (10.4) |
insufficient (2.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Yellow Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Yellow, 59% Green, 18% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Yellow
14%
Red
0%
Green
59%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
18%
White
9%
To mix Yellow Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 29% Cyan, 43% Yellow, 18% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Cyan
29%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
43%
Black
18%
White
9%
Colors similar to Yellow Green are: Apple Green, Alien Green, Green Apple, Toxic Green, and Kelly Green. Apple Green is more yellow and paler than Yellow Green. Alien Green is more yellow and darker than Yellow Green. Green Apple is paler and lighter than Yellow Green. Toxic Green is paler and lighter than Yellow Green. Kelly Green is darker than Yellow Green.