Color Name: Spring Bud
Hex Color Code: #A7FC00
RGB Color Code: RGB(167, 252, 0)
CMYK Values*: 33.7%, 0.0%, 100.0%, 1.2%
Color Family (Hue): Green






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Spring Bud is the color that used to be called spring green before the X11 web color spring green was formulated in 1987.

What color is Spring Bud?

Spring Bud color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Spring Bud is #A7FC00, and the RGB color code is RGB(167, 252, 0).

In the RGB color model, Spring Bud has a red value of 167, a green value of 252, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 80.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Spring Bud has a hue of 80.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



Spring Bud is cool or warm?

The color Spring Bud is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Spring Bud? (For interior and product design)

Spring Bud has an LRV of nearly 78. By LRV value, it is a off-white color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Spring Bud

Light Color


Compare LRV 78 of Spring Bud with dark and light Color





Is Spring Bud Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Spring Bud meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Spring Bud color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 252, 0)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
252 (98.8%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.73%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(80.24deg, 100.0 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
80.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(3, 253, 43)
Red
3 (1.2%)
Yellow
253 (99.2%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
80.24°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 80.24°

W: 0.00 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 50.75

Y : 77.84

Z : 12.35

YXY

Y1 : 77.84

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.55

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 1.18%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 77.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.2GY 9.0/15.6

CIE-Lab

L : 90.71

A : -54.31

B : 87.16

CIE-Lch

L : 90.71

C : 102.7

H : 121.93

CIE-Luv

L : 90.71

U : -42.62

V : 105.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.22

A : -51.72

B : 53.46






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Spring Bud


Here are the colors similar to Spring Bud . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#ADFF2F
Green Yellow
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#9EFD38
French Lime
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BFFF00
Lime
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Spring Bud color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Spring Bud to Pantone PMS


#AADB1E
PANTONE 2290 C
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Spring Bud color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Spring Bud to Pantone TCX






Paint similar to Spring Bud


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Spring Bud . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Spring Bud color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Spring Bud to Dunn-Edwards


#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Spring Bud color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Spring Bud to Benjamin Moore


#AAD76A
Willow Springs Green (418)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)
#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)
#BEDD78
Feel the Energy (417)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Spring Bud color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Spring Bud to PPG Paints


#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)
#C1E089
Livin' Large (PPG1221-5)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.5% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)


Valspar


Spring Bud color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Spring Bud to Valspar


#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 14.10 (85.9% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 14.73 (85.3% similar)


Behr


Spring Bud color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Spring Bud to Behr


#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 14.81 (85.2% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 17.62 (82.4% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 19.05 (80.9% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 19.09 (80.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Spring Bud color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Spring Bud to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 14.87 (85.1% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 15.64 (84.4% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 18.32 (81.7% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 18.69 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



A7FC00
Spring Bud

5500FC
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Spring Bud - #A7FC00?

Color that best contrast with Spring Bud - #A7FC00 is #5500FC, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Spring Bud - #A7FC00?

Complementary or Opposite color for Spring Bud - #A7FC00 is #5500FC, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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