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#A4E73B

#a4e73b ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a4e73b 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, 90.59% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.46% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 83.37°, with 78.18% saturation and 56.86% 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 14.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.95.

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Relative luminance0.6536

Complementary

  1. #a4e73b
  2. #7e3be7

Split complementary

  1. #a4e73b
  2. #3b4ee7
  3. #d43be7

Analogous

  1. #e7d43b
  2. #a4e73b
  3. #4ee73b

Triadic

  1. #a4e73b
  2. #3ba4e7
  3. #e73ba4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e73b
  2. #3be77e
  3. #7e3be7
  4. #e73ba4

Square

  1. #a4e73b
  2. #3be7d4
  3. #7e3be7
  4. #e73b4e

Monochromatic

  1. #507a0f
  2. #7dbe17
  3. #a4e73b
  4. #c4ef7f
  5. #e3f8c3

Shades

#a4e73b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e73b
  2. #94d035
  3. #83b92f
  4. #73a229
  5. #628b23
  6. #52741e
  7. #425c18
  8. #314512
  9. #212e0c
  10. #101706
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e73b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e73b
  2. #ade94f
  3. #b6ec62
  4. #bfee76
  5. #c8f189
  6. #d2f39d
  7. #dbf5b1
  8. #e4f8c4
  9. #edfad8
  10. #f6fdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e73b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e73b
  2. #a0dd42
  3. #9dd249
  4. #99c850
  5. #96be57
  6. #92b45e
  7. #8ea964
  8. #8b9f6b
  9. #879572
  10. #848a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2dbab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d612 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d24c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9ddc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7dd28 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1db46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7e1a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e73b {
  color: #a4e73b;
}
Background
.bg-a4e73b {
  background-color: #a4e73b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e73b {
  border: 2px solid #a4e73b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e73b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 231 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 78% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e73b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e73b, #4ee73b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e73b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 231 59 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.95 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.18 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.26 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.05 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.14 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.55 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.86 #5b18c4 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e73b  rgb(164, 231, 59)  hsl(83, 78%, 57%)  Inchworm
#7e3be7  rgb(126, 59, 231)  hsl(263, 78%, 57%)  Blue Violet
#3ba4e7  rgb(59, 164, 231)  hsl(203, 78%, 57%)  Carolina Blue
#e73ba4  rgb(231, 59, 164)  hsl(323, 78%, 57%)  Persian Rose