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#A4D690

#a4d690 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a4d690 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 83.92% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.71% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 102.86°, with 46.05% saturation and 70.2% 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 12.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.58

Complementary

  1. #a4d690
  2. #c290d6

Split complementary

  1. #a4d690
  2. #9f90d6
  3. #d690c7

Analogous

  1. #c7d690
  2. #a4d690
  3. #90d69f

Triadic

  1. #a4d690
  2. #90a4d6
  3. #d690a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4d690
  2. #90d6c2
  3. #c290d6
  4. #d690a4

Square

  1. #a4d690
  2. #90c7d6
  3. #c290d6
  4. #d69f90

Monochromatic

  1. #529637
  2. #76c158
  3. #a4d690
  4. #d2ebc8
  5. #f3f9f0

Shades

#a4d690 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4d690
  2. #94c182
  3. #83ab73
  4. #739665
  5. #628056
  6. #526b48
  7. #42563a
  8. #31402b
  9. #212b1d
  10. #10150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4d690 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4d690
  2. #adda9b
  3. #b6dea6
  4. #bfe2b1
  5. #c8e6bc
  6. #d2ebc8
  7. #dbefd3
  8. #e4f3de
  9. #edf7e9
  10. #f6fbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4d690 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4d690
  2. #a0cd8e
  3. #9dc58d
  4. #99bc8b
  5. #96b48a
  6. #92ab88
  7. #8ea286
  8. #8b9a85
  9. #879183
  10. #848982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbceb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbcb8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c794 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3d1c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7d08d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2cd92 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3d3b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4d690 {
  color: #a4d690;
}
Background
.bg-a4d690 {
  background-color: #a4d690;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4d690 {
  border: 2px solid #a4d690;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4d690;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 214 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 46% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4d690 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4d690, #90d69f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4d690 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 214 144 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.55 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.26 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.55 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.32 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.39 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.72 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.17 #5b296f Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#a4d690  rgb(164, 214, 144)  hsl(103, 46%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#c290d6  rgb(194, 144, 214)  hsl(283, 46%, 70%)  Wisteria
#90a4d6  rgb(144, 164, 214)  hsl(223, 46%, 70%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d690a4  rgb(214, 144, 164)  hsl(343, 46%, 70%)  Puce