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#A4E126

#a4e126 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a4e126 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, 88.24% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.11% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 79.57°, with 75.71% saturation and 51.57% 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 13.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.49.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.6188

Complementary

  1. #a4e126
  2. #6326e1

Split complementary

  1. #a4e126
  2. #2647e1
  3. #c026e1

Analogous

  1. #e1c026
  2. #a4e126
  3. #47e126

Triadic

  1. #a4e126
  2. #26a4e1
  3. #e126a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e126
  2. #26e163
  3. #6326e1
  4. #e126a4

Square

  1. #a4e126
  2. #26e1c0
  3. #6326e1
  4. #e12647

Monochromatic

  1. #45610d
  2. #76a417
  3. #a4e126
  4. #c0ea69
  5. #dcf4ac

Shades

#a4e126 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e126
  2. #94cb22
  3. #83b41e
  4. #739e1b
  5. #628717
  6. #527113
  7. #425a0f
  8. #31440b
  9. #212d08
  10. #101704
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e126 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e126
  2. #ade43c
  3. #b6e751
  4. #bfea67
  5. #c8ed7d
  6. #d2f093
  7. #dbf3a8
  8. #e4f6be
  9. #edf9d4
  10. #f6fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e126 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e126
  2. #a0d72f
  3. #9dce38
  4. #99c441
  5. #96ba4a
  6. #92b153
  7. #8ea75c
  8. #8b9d65
  9. #87936e
  10. #848a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd6a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abd6c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4d700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced535 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8db9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e126 {
  color: #a4e126;
}
Background
.bg-a4e126 {
  background-color: #a4e126;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e126 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e126;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e126;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 225 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 76% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e126 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e126, #47e126);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e126 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 225 38 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.49 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.95 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.61 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.00 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.41 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.81 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.86 #5b1ed9 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e126  rgb(164, 225, 38)  hsl(80, 76%, 52%)  Inchworm
#6326e1  rgb(99, 38, 225)  hsl(260, 76%, 52%)  Han Purple
#26a4e1  rgb(38, 164, 225)  hsl(200, 76%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#e126a4  rgb(225, 38, 164)  hsl(320, 76%, 52%)  Shocking Pink