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#9AED51

#9aed51 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#9aed51 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.39% red, 92.94% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.82% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 91.92°, with 81.25% saturation and 62.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 14.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6803

Complementary

  1. #9aed51
  2. #a451ed

Split complementary

  1. #9aed51
  2. #5651ed
  3. #ed51e8

Analogous

  1. #e8ed51
  2. #9aed51
  3. #51ed56

Triadic

  1. #9aed51
  2. #519aed
  3. #ed519a

Tetradic

  1. #9aed51
  2. #51eda4
  3. #a451ed
  4. #ed519a

Square

  1. #9aed51
  2. #51e8ed
  3. #a451ed
  4. #ed5651

Monochromatic

  1. #4e960f
  2. #72db17
  3. #9aed51
  4. #c2f496
  5. #eafbdc

Shades

#9aed51 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9aed51
  2. #8bd549
  3. #7bbe41
  4. #6ca639
  5. #5c8e31
  6. #4d7729
  7. #3e5f20
  8. #2e4718
  9. #1f2f10
  10. #0f1808
  11. #000000

Tints

#9aed51 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9aed51
  2. #a4ef62
  3. #aef174
  4. #b8f285
  5. #c2f497
  6. #cdf6a8
  7. #d7f8b9
  8. #e1facb
  9. #ebfbdc
  10. #f5fdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9aed51 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9aed51
  2. #97e256
  3. #95d75a
  4. #92cc5f
  5. #90c164
  6. #8db769
  7. #8aac6d
  8. #88a172
  9. #859677
  10. #838b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2e0b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6db3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd55e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9be4cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8e345 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfdf59 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ae8aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9aed51 {
  color: #9aed51;
}
Background
.bg-9aed51 {
  background-color: #9aed51;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9aed51 {
  border: 2px solid #9aed51;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9aed51;
  --color-primary-rgb: 154 237 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9aed51 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9aed51, #51ed56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9aed51 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(154 237 81 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.25 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.44 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.62 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.78 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.02 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 7.68 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 7.80 #6512ae Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#9aed51  rgb(154, 237, 81)  hsl(92, 81%, 62%)  Inchworm
#a451ed  rgb(164, 81, 237)  hsl(272, 81%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#519aed  rgb(81, 154, 237)  hsl(212, 81%, 62%)  United Nations Blue
#ed519a  rgb(237, 81, 154)  hsl(332, 81%, 62%)  Wild Strawberry