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#A4E44E

#a4e44e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a4e44e 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, 89.41% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.79% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 85.6°, with 73.53% saturation and 60% 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 13.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.27.

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Relative luminance0.6393

Complementary

  1. #a4e44e
  2. #8e4ee4

Split complementary

  1. #a4e44e
  2. #4e59e4
  3. #d94ee4

Analogous

  1. #e4d94e
  2. #a4e44e
  3. #59e44e

Triadic

  1. #a4e44e
  2. #4ea4e4
  3. #e44ea4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e44e
  2. #4ee48e
  3. #8e4ee4
  4. #e44ea4

Square

  1. #a4e44e
  2. #4ee4d9
  3. #8e4ee4
  4. #e44e59

Monochromatic

  1. #558514
  2. #7fc71e
  3. #a4e44e
  4. #c6ee90
  5. #e8f8d3

Shades

#a4e44e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e44e
  2. #94cd46
  3. #83b63e
  4. #73a037
  5. #62892f
  6. #527227
  7. #425b1f
  8. #314417
  9. #212e10
  10. #101708
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e44e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e44e
  2. #ade760
  3. #b6e971
  4. #bfec83
  5. #c8ef95
  6. #d2f2a7
  7. #dbf4b8
  8. #e4f7ca
  9. #edfadc
  10. #f6fced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e44e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e44e
  2. #a0da53
  3. #9dd058
  4. #99c65d
  5. #96bc62
  6. #92b267
  7. #8ea86c
  8. #8b9e71
  9. #879476
  10. #848a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1d9ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed439 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d05a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8dac5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5db42 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced856 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7dea3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e44e {
  color: #a4e44e;
}
Background
.bg-a4e44e {
  background-color: #a4e44e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e44e {
  border: 2px solid #a4e44e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e44e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 228 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 74% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e44e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e44e, #59e44e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e44e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 228 78 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.27 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.60 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.63 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.59 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.77 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.51 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.87 #5b1bb1 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e44e  rgb(164, 228, 78)  hsl(86, 74%, 60%)  Inchworm
#8e4ee4  rgb(142, 78, 228)  hsl(266, 74%, 60%)  Blue Violet
#4ea4e4  rgb(78, 164, 228)  hsl(206, 74%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#e44ea4  rgb(228, 78, 164)  hsl(326, 74%, 60%)  Persian Rose