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#9EEEAA

#9eeeaa ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#9eeeaa is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 93.33% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.57% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 129°, with 70.18% saturation and 77.65% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.7132

Complementary

  1. #9eeeaa
  2. #ee9ee2

Split complementary

  1. #9eeeaa
  2. #d29eee
  3. #ee9eba

Analogous

  1. #baee9e
  2. #9eeeaa
  3. #9eeed2

Triadic

  1. #9eeeaa
  2. #aa9eee
  3. #eeaa9e

Tetradic

  1. #9eeeaa
  2. #9ee2ee
  3. #ee9ee2
  4. #eeaa9e

Square

  1. #9eeeaa
  2. #9ebaee
  3. #ee9ee2
  4. #eed29e

Monochromatic

  1. #24cf3e
  2. #5de371
  3. #9eeeaa
  4. #dff9e3
  5. #eefcf0

Shades

#9eeeaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9eeeaa
  2. #8ed699
  3. #7ebe88
  4. #6fa777
  5. #5f8f66
  6. #4f7755
  7. #3f5f44
  8. #2f4733
  9. #203022
  10. #101811
  11. #000000

Tints

#9eeeaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9eeeaa
  2. #a8f0b3
  3. #b1f1bb
  4. #bbf3c4
  5. #c5f5cc
  6. #cff7d5
  7. #d8f8dd
  8. #e2fae6
  9. #ecfcee
  10. #f5fdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9eeeaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9eeeaa
  2. #9be3a6
  3. #98d8a2
  4. #95cd9d
  5. #92c299
  6. #8fb795
  7. #8cac91
  8. #89a18d
  9. #869688
  10. #838b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6e3ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0e1a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d8ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93ebdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4e6a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbe1ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #98ecca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9eeeaa {
  color: #9eeeaa;
}
Background
.bg-9eeeaa {
  background-color: #9eeeaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9eeeaa {
  border: 2px solid #9eeeaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9eeeaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 238 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 70% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9eeeaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9eeeaa, #9eeed2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9eeeaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 238 170 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.40 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.61 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.08 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.53 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.31 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.77 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.79 #611155 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#9eeeaa  rgb(158, 238, 170)  hsl(129, 70%, 78%)  Granny Smith Apple
#ee9ee2  rgb(238, 158, 226)  hsl(309, 70%, 78%)  Plum
#aa9eee  rgb(170, 158, 238)  hsl(249, 70%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#eeaa9e  rgb(238, 170, 158)  hsl(9, 70%, 78%)  Melon