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#A4E166

#a4e166 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a4e166 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 88.24% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.67% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 89.76°, with 67.21% saturation and 64.12% 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 13.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.627

Complementary

  1. #a4e166
  2. #a366e1

Split complementary

  1. #a4e166
  2. #6667e1
  3. #e166e1

Analogous

  1. #e1e166
  2. #a4e166
  3. #67e166

Triadic

  1. #a4e166
  2. #66a4e1
  3. #e166a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e166
  2. #66e1a3
  3. #a366e1
  4. #e166a4

Square

  1. #a4e166
  2. #66e1e1
  3. #a366e1
  4. #e16667

Monochromatic

  1. #57911d
  2. #7ed129
  3. #a4e166
  4. #caeea6
  5. #f0fae6

Shades

#a4e166 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e166
  2. #94cb5c
  3. #83b452
  4. #739e47
  5. #62873d
  6. #527133
  7. #425a29
  8. #31441f
  9. #212d14
  10. #10170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e166 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e166
  2. #ade475
  3. #b6e785
  4. #bfea94
  5. #c8eda3
  6. #d2f0b3
  7. #dbf3c2
  8. #e4f6d1
  9. #edf9e0
  10. #f6fcf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e166 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e166
  2. #a0d769
  3. #9dce6b
  4. #99c46e
  5. #96ba70
  6. #92b173
  7. #8ea776
  8. #8b9d78
  9. #87937b
  10. #848a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0d7af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead25a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ce6e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7d9c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2d85f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccd66b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6dca8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e166 {
  color: #a4e166;
}
Background
.bg-a4e166 {
  background-color: #a4e166;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e166 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e166;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e166;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 225 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 67% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e166 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e166, #67e166);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e166 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 225 102 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.22 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.49 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.42 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.80 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.29 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.85 #5b1e99 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e166  rgb(164, 225, 102)  hsl(90, 67%, 64%)  Inchworm
#a366e1  rgb(163, 102, 225)  hsl(270, 67%, 64%)  Amethyst
#66a4e1  rgb(102, 164, 225)  hsl(210, 67%, 64%)  Iceberg
#e166a4  rgb(225, 102, 164)  hsl(330, 67%, 64%)  Thulian Pink