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#A2E487

#a2e487 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a2e487 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 89.41% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.79% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 102.58°, with 63.27% saturation and 71.18% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.97.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6492

Complementary

  1. #a2e487
  2. #c987e4

Split complementary

  1. #a2e487
  2. #9b87e4
  3. #e487d1

Analogous

  1. #d1e487
  2. #a2e487
  3. #87e49b

Triadic

  1. #a2e487
  2. #87a2e4
  3. #e487a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2e487
  2. #87e4c9
  3. #c987e4
  4. #e487a2

Square

  1. #a2e487
  2. #87d1e4
  3. #c987e4
  4. #e49b87

Monochromatic

  1. #4dab27
  2. #72d649
  3. #a2e487
  4. #d2f2c5
  5. #f2fbee

Shades

#a2e487 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2e487
  2. #92cd7a
  3. #82b66c
  4. #71a05f
  5. #618951
  6. #517244
  7. #415b36
  8. #314429
  9. #202e1b
  10. #10170e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2e487 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2e487
  2. #abe793
  3. #b5e99f
  4. #beecab
  5. #c7efb7
  6. #d1f2c3
  7. #daf4cf
  8. #e3f7db
  9. #ecfae7
  10. #f6fcf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2e487 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2e487
  2. #9fda86
  3. #9bd086
  4. #98c685
  5. #94bc84
  6. #91b284
  7. #8ea883
  8. #8a9e82
  9. #879481
  10. #838a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1dab9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead680 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0d18c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0decd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1dc83 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cad98a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1e0b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2e487 {
  color: #a2e487;
}
Background
.bg-a2e487 {
  background-color: #a2e487;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2e487 {
  border: 2px solid #a2e487;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2e487;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 228 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 63% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2e487 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2e487, #87e49b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2e487 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 228 135 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.97 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.50 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.18 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.73 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.46 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.37 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.70 #5d1b78 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Light Green
#a2e487  rgb(162, 228, 135)  hsl(103, 63%, 71%)  Light Green
#c987e4  rgb(201, 135, 228)  hsl(283, 63%, 71%)  Floral Lavender
#87a2e4  rgb(135, 162, 228)  hsl(223, 63%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#e487a2  rgb(228, 135, 162)  hsl(343, 63%, 71%)  Flamingo Pink