ColorTool
Log in
#A4E321

#a4e321 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#a4e321 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, 89.02% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.46% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 79.48°, with 77.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 13.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.52.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#99cc33
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.6294

Complementary

  1. #a4e321
  2. #6021e3

Split complementary

  1. #a4e321
  2. #2143e3
  3. #c121e3

Analogous

  1. #e3c121
  2. #a4e321
  3. #43e321

Triadic

  1. #a4e321
  2. #21a4e3
  3. #e321a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e321
  2. #21e360
  3. #6021e3
  4. #e321a4

Square

  1. #a4e321
  2. #21e3c1
  3. #6021e3
  4. #e32143

Monochromatic

  1. #445f0c
  2. #75a315
  3. #a4e321
  4. #c0ec65
  5. #dcf4a9

Shades

#a4e321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e321
  2. #94cc1e
  3. #83b61a
  4. #739f17
  5. #628814
  6. #527211
  7. #425b0d
  8. #31440a
  9. #212d07
  10. #101703
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e321
  2. #ade637
  3. #b6e94d
  4. #bfeb64
  5. #c8ee7a
  6. #d2f190
  7. #dbf4a6
  8. #e4f7bc
  9. #edf9d3
  10. #f6fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e321
  2. #a0d92b
  3. #9dcf34
  4. #99c53e
  5. #96bb47
  6. #92b251
  7. #8ea85a
  8. #8b9e64
  9. #87946d
  10. #848a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0d8a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6cf3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aad8c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5d900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfd732 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8dd9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-a4e321 {
  color: #a4e321;
}
Background
.bg-a4e321 {
  background-color: #a4e321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e321 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 227 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 78% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e321, #43e321);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 227 33 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.52 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.45 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.49 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.95 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.97 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.43 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.54 #5b1cde Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e321  rgb(164, 227, 33)  hsl(79, 78%, 51%)  Inchworm
#6021e3  rgb(96, 33, 227)  hsl(259, 78%, 51%)  Han Purple
#21a4e3  rgb(33, 164, 227)  hsl(199, 78%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#e321a4  rgb(227, 33, 164)  hsl(319, 78%, 51%)  Shocking Pink