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#A4E052

#a4e052 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a4e052 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 87.84% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.39% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 85.35°, with 69.61% saturation and 60% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.85.

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Relative luminance0.6181

Complementary

  1. #a4e052
  2. #8e52e0

Split complementary

  1. #a4e052
  2. #525de0
  3. #d552e0

Analogous

  1. #e0d552
  2. #a4e052
  3. #5de052

Triadic

  1. #a4e052
  2. #52a4e0
  3. #e052a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e052
  2. #52e08e
  3. #8e52e0
  4. #e052a4

Square

  1. #a4e052
  2. #52e0d5
  3. #8e52e0
  4. #e0525d

Monochromatic

  1. #558217
  2. #7fc323
  3. #a4e052
  4. #c6ec93
  5. #e8f7d4

Shades

#a4e052 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e052
  2. #94ca4a
  3. #83b342
  4. #739d39
  5. #628631
  6. #527029
  7. #425a21
  8. #314319
  9. #212d10
  10. #101608
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e052 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e052
  2. #ade363
  3. #b6e675
  4. #bfe986
  5. #c8ec97
  6. #d2f0a9
  7. #dbf3ba
  8. #e4f6cb
  9. #edf9dc
  10. #f6fcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e052 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e052
  2. #a0d657
  3. #9dcd5b
  4. #99c360
  5. #96ba64
  6. #92b069
  7. #8ea66e
  8. #8b9d72
  9. #879377
  10. #848a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd6ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead140 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2cd5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8d7c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2d748 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccd559 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7daa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e052 {
  color: #a4e052;
}
Background
.bg-a4e052 {
  background-color: #a4e052;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e052 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e052;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e052;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 224 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 70% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e052 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e052, #5de052);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e052 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 224 82 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.85 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.93 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.13 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.65 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.82 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.49 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.86 #5b1fad Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e052  rgb(164, 224, 82)  hsl(85, 70%, 60%)  Inchworm
#8e52e0  rgb(142, 82, 224)  hsl(265, 70%, 60%)  Amethyst
#52a4e0  rgb(82, 164, 224)  hsl(205, 70%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#e052a4  rgb(224, 82, 164)  hsl(325, 70%, 60%)  Persian Rose