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#A4E424

#a4e424 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a4e424 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, 89.41% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.21% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 80°, with 78.05% saturation and 51.76% 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 13.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.32.

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Relative luminance0.6351

Complementary

  1. #a4e424
  2. #6424e4

Split complementary

  1. #a4e424
  2. #2444e4
  3. #c424e4

Analogous

  1. #e4c424
  2. #a4e424
  3. #44e424

Triadic

  1. #a4e424
  2. #24a4e4
  3. #e424a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e424
  2. #24e464
  3. #6424e4
  4. #e424a4

Square

  1. #a4e424
  2. #24e4c4
  3. #6424e4
  4. #e42444

Monochromatic

  1. #46630c
  2. #76a715
  3. #a4e424
  4. #c0ec68
  5. #ddf5ac

Shades

#a4e424 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e424
  2. #94cd20
  3. #83b61d
  4. #73a019
  5. #628916
  6. #527212
  7. #425b0e
  8. #31440b
  9. #212e07
  10. #101704
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e424 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e424
  2. #ade73a
  3. #b6e950
  4. #bfec66
  5. #c8ef7c
  6. #d2f292
  7. #dbf4a7
  8. #e4f7bd
  9. #edfad3
  10. #f6fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e424 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e424
  2. #a0da2d
  3. #9dd036
  4. #99c640
  5. #96bc49
  6. #92b252
  7. #8ea85b
  8. #8b9e64
  9. #87946e
  10. #848a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0d9a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aad9c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6da00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0d834 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8de9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e424 {
  color: #a4e424;
}
Background
.bg-a4e424 {
  background-color: #a4e424;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e424 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e424;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e424;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 228 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 78% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e424 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e424, #44e424);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e424 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 228 36 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.32 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.29 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.62 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.72 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.05 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.20 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.47 #5b1bdb Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e424  rgb(164, 228, 36)  hsl(80, 78%, 52%)  Inchworm
#6424e4  rgb(100, 36, 228)  hsl(260, 78%, 52%)  Han Purple
#24a4e4  rgb(36, 164, 228)  hsl(200, 78%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#e424a4  rgb(228, 36, 164)  hsl(320, 78%, 52%)  Shocking Pink