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#A4E11D

#a4e11d ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a4e11d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 88.24% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.11% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 78.67°, with 77.17% saturation and 49.8% 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 13.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.6183

Complementary

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #5a1de1

Split complementary

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #1d42e1
  3. #bc1de1

Analogous

  1. #e1bc1d
  2. #a4e11d
  3. #42e11d

Triadic

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #1da4e1
  3. #e11da4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #1de15a
  3. #5a1de1
  4. #e11da4

Square

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #1de1bc
  3. #5a1de1
  4. #e11d42

Monochromatic

  1. #41590c
  2. #739d14
  3. #a4e11d
  4. #bfeb60
  5. #dbf3a4

Shades

#a4e11d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #94cb1a
  3. #83b417
  4. #739e14
  5. #628711
  6. #52710f
  7. #425a0c
  8. #314409
  9. #212d06
  10. #101703
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e11d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #ade434
  3. #b6e74a
  4. #bfea61
  5. #c8ed77
  6. #d2f08e
  7. #dbf3a5
  8. #e4f6bb
  9. #edf9d2
  10. #f6fce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e11d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e11d
  2. #a0d727
  3. #9dce31
  4. #99c43b
  5. #96ba45
  6. #92b14f
  7. #8ea758
  8. #8b9d62
  9. #87936c
  10. #848a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd6a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abd6c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4d700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced52f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8db99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e11d {
  color: #a4e11d;
}
Background
.bg-a4e11d {
  background-color: #a4e11d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e11d {
  border: 2px solid #a4e11d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e11d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 225 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 77% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e11d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e11d, #42e11d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e11d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 225 29 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.85 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.10 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.79 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.93 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.42 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.70 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.75 #5b1ee2 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e11d  rgb(164, 225, 29)  hsl(79, 77%, 50%)  Inchworm
#5a1de1  rgb(90, 29, 225)  hsl(259, 77%, 50%)  Han Purple
#1da4e1  rgb(29, 164, 225)  hsl(199, 77%, 50%)  Carolina Blue
#e11da4  rgb(225, 29, 164)  hsl(319, 77%, 50%)  Shocking Pink