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#A4E38F

#a4e38f ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a4e38f is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 89.02% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 105°, with 60% saturation and 72.55% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 3.06.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6481

Complementary

  1. #a4e38f
  2. #ce8fe3

Split complementary

  1. #a4e38f
  2. #a48fe3
  3. #e38fce

Analogous

  1. #cee38f
  2. #a4e38f
  3. #8fe3a4

Triadic

  1. #a4e38f
  2. #8fa4e3
  3. #e38fa4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e38f
  2. #8fe3ce
  3. #ce8fe3
  4. #e38fa4

Square

  1. #a4e38f
  2. #8fcee3
  3. #ce8fe3
  4. #e3a48f

Monochromatic

  1. #4cae2b
  2. #72d452
  3. #a4e38f
  4. #d6f2cc
  5. #f2fbef

Shades

#a4e38f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e38f
  2. #94cc81
  3. #83b672
  4. #739f64
  5. #628856
  6. #527248
  7. #425b39
  8. #31442b
  9. #212d1d
  10. #10170e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e38f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e38f
  2. #ade69a
  3. #b6e9a5
  4. #bfebb1
  5. #c8eebc
  6. #d2f1c7
  7. #dbf4d2
  8. #e4f7dd
  9. #edf9e9
  10. #f6fcf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e38f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e38f
  2. #a0d98e
  3. #9dcf8c
  4. #99c58b
  5. #96bb89
  6. #92b288
  7. #8ea886
  8. #8b9e85
  9. #879483
  10. #848a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2d9bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d689 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfd094 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a1ddce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0db8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cad892 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2e0b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e38f {
  color: #a4e38f;
}
Background
.bg-a4e38f {
  background-color: #a4e38f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e38f {
  border: 2px solid #a4e38f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e38f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 227 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 60% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e38f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e38f, #8fe3a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e38f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 227 143 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.06 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.16 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.67 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.02 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.82 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.84 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.27 #5b1c70 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#a4e38f  rgb(164, 227, 143)  hsl(105, 60%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#ce8fe3  rgb(206, 143, 227)  hsl(285, 60%, 73%)  Wisteria
#8fa4e3  rgb(143, 164, 227)  hsl(225, 60%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e38fa4  rgb(227, 143, 164)  hsl(345, 60%, 73%)  Flamingo Pink