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#A4E780

#a4e780 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a4e780 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 90.59% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.59% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 99.03°, with 68.21% saturation and 70.39% 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 14.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 4.5.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.666

Complementary

  1. #a4e780
  2. #c380e7

Split complementary

  1. #a4e780
  2. #8f80e7
  3. #e780d7

Analogous

  1. #d7e780
  2. #a4e780
  3. #80e78f

Triadic

  1. #a4e780
  2. #80a4e7
  3. #e780a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e780
  2. #80e7c3
  3. #c380e7
  4. #e780a4

Square

  1. #a4e780
  2. #80d7e7
  3. #c380e7
  4. #e78f80

Monochromatic

  1. #52ad21
  2. #76db40
  3. #a4e780
  4. #d2f3c0
  5. #f3fcee

Shades

#a4e780 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e780
  2. #94d073
  3. #83b966
  4. #73a25a
  5. #628b4d
  6. #527440
  7. #425c33
  8. #314526
  9. #212e1a
  10. #10170d
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e780 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e780
  2. #ade98d
  3. #b6ec99
  4. #bfeea6
  5. #c8f1b3
  6. #d2f3c0
  7. #dbf5cc
  8. #e4f8d9
  9. #edfae6
  10. #f6fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e780 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e780
  2. #a0dd80
  3. #9dd280
  4. #99c880
  5. #96be80
  6. #92b480
  7. #8ea980
  8. #8b9f80
  9. #879580
  10. #848a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3dcb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed978 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4d386 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3e0ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4df7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cddb84 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3e3b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e780 {
  color: #a4e780;
}
Background
.bg-a4e780 {
  background-color: #a4e780;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e780 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e780;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e780;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 231 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 68% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e780 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e780, #80e78f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e780 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 231 128 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.50 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.68 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.72 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.00 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.15 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.28 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.18 #5b187f Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Light Green
#a4e780  rgb(164, 231, 128)  hsl(99, 68%, 70%)  Light Green
#c380e7  rgb(195, 128, 231)  hsl(279, 68%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#80a4e7  rgb(128, 164, 231)  hsl(219, 68%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#e780a4  rgb(231, 128, 164)  hsl(339, 68%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red