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#A4E953

#a4e953 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a4e953 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, 91.37% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.38% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 87.6°, with 77.32% saturation and 61.96% 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 14.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.6679

Complementary

  1. #a4e953
  2. #9853e9

Split complementary

  1. #a4e953
  2. #5359e9
  3. #e353e9

Analogous

  1. #e9e353
  2. #a4e953
  3. #59e953

Triadic

  1. #a4e953
  2. #53a4e9
  3. #e953a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e953
  2. #53e998
  3. #9853e9
  4. #e953a4

Square

  1. #a4e953
  2. #53e9e3
  3. #9853e9
  4. #e95359

Monochromatic

  1. #579112
  2. #7fd41b
  3. #a4e953
  4. #c8f297
  5. #ecfadb

Shades

#a4e953 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e953
  2. #94d24b
  3. #83ba42
  4. #73a33a
  5. #628c32
  6. #52752a
  7. #425d21
  8. #314619
  9. #212f11
  10. #101708
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e953 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e953
  2. #adeb64
  3. #b6ed75
  4. #bff087
  5. #c8f298
  6. #d2f4a9
  7. #dbf6ba
  8. #e4f8cb
  9. #edfbdd
  10. #f6fdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e953 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e953
  2. #a0df58
  3. #9dd45c
  4. #99ca61
  5. #96bf65
  6. #92b56a
  7. #8eaa6e
  8. #8ba073
  9. #879577
  10. #848b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4ddb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d93f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d45f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7e0ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8df48 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1dd5a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6e3a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e953 {
  color: #a4e953;
}
Background
.bg-a4e953 {
  background-color: #a4e953;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e953 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e953;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e953;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 233 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 77% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e953 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e953, #59e953);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e953 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 233 83 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.85 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.89 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.25 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.51 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.74 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.79 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.05 #5b16ac Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e953  rgb(164, 233, 83)  hsl(88, 77%, 62%)  Inchworm
#9853e9  rgb(152, 83, 233)  hsl(268, 77%, 62%)  Amethyst
#53a4e9  rgb(83, 164, 233)  hsl(208, 77%, 62%)  Carolina Blue
#e953a4  rgb(233, 83, 164)  hsl(328, 77%, 62%)  Wild Strawberry