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#A4E7A1

#a4e7a1 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a4e7a1 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 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.3% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 117.43°, with 59.32% saturation and 76.86% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 1.12.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.6762

Complementary

  1. #a4e7a1
  2. #e4a1e7

Split complementary

  1. #a4e7a1
  2. #c1a1e7
  3. #e7a1c7

Analogous

  1. #c7e7a1
  2. #a4e7a1
  3. #a1e7c1

Triadic

  1. #a4e7a1
  2. #a1a4e7
  3. #e7a1a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e7a1
  2. #a1e7e4
  3. #e4a1e7
  4. #e7a1a4

Square

  1. #a4e7a1
  2. #a1c7e7
  3. #e4a1e7
  4. #e7c1a1

Monochromatic

  1. #37be31
  2. #69d764
  3. #a4e7a1
  4. #dff7de
  5. #effbef

Shades

#a4e7a1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e7a1
  2. #94d091
  3. #83b981
  4. #73a271
  5. #628b61
  6. #527451
  7. #425c40
  8. #314530
  9. #212e20
  10. #101710
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e7a1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e7a1
  2. #ade9aa
  3. #b6ecb4
  4. #bfeebd
  5. #c8f1c7
  6. #d2f3d0
  7. #dbf5d9
  8. #e4f8e3
  9. #edfaec
  10. #f6fdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e7a1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e7a1
  2. #a0dd9e
  3. #9dd29a
  4. #99c897
  5. #96be94
  6. #92b491
  7. #8ea98d
  8. #8b9f8a
  9. #879587
  10. #848a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4ddc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eadb9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0d4a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ee3d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2e09e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbdca3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0e5c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e7a1 {
  color: #a4e7a1;
}
Background
.bg-a4e7a1 {
  background-color: #a4e7a1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e7a1 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e7a1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e7a1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 231 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 59% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e7a1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e7a1, #a1e7c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e7a1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 231 161 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 1.12 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.35 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.60 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.11 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.98 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.09 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.83 #5b185e Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#a4e7a1  rgb(164, 231, 161)  hsl(117, 59%, 77%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e4a1e7  rgb(228, 161, 231)  hsl(297, 59%, 77%)  Plum
#a1a4e7  rgb(161, 164, 231)  hsl(237, 59%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e7a1a4  rgb(231, 161, 164)  hsl(357, 59%, 77%)  Pastel Pink