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#A4E969

#a4e969 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a4e969 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 91.37% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.94% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 92.34°, with 74.42% saturation and 66.27% 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 14.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6719

Complementary

  1. #a4e969
  2. #ae69e9

Split complementary

  1. #a4e969
  2. #6e69e9
  3. #e969e4

Analogous

  1. #e4e969
  2. #a4e969
  3. #69e96e

Triadic

  1. #a4e969
  2. #69a4e9
  3. #e969a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e969
  2. #69e9ae
  3. #ae69e9
  4. #e969a4

Square

  1. #a4e969
  2. #69e4e9
  3. #ae69e9
  4. #e96e69

Monochromatic

  1. #57a118
  2. #7cdf26
  3. #a4e969
  4. #ccf3ac
  5. #f4fced

Shades

#a4e969 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e969
  2. #94d25f
  3. #83ba54
  4. #73a34a
  5. #628c3f
  6. #527535
  7. #425d2a
  8. #314620
  9. #212f15
  10. #10170b
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e969 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e969
  2. #adeb78
  3. #b6ed87
  4. #bff096
  5. #c8f2a5
  6. #d2f4b4
  7. #dbf6c3
  8. #e4f8d2
  9. #edfbe1
  10. #f6fdf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e969 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e969
  2. #a0df6b
  3. #9dd46e
  4. #99ca70
  5. #96bf72
  6. #92b575
  7. #8eaa77
  8. #8ba079
  9. #87957b
  10. #848b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4deb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d95c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d472 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5e1cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7e062 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0dd6e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5e4ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e969 {
  color: #a4e969;
}
Background
.bg-a4e969 {
  background-color: #a4e969;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e969 {
  border: 2px solid #a4e969;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e969;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 233 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 74% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e969 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e969, #69e96e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e969 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 233 105 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.09 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.10 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.35 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.46 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.66 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.76 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.87 #5b1696 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4e969  rgb(164, 233, 105)  hsl(92, 74%, 66%)  Inchworm
#ae69e9  rgb(174, 105, 233)  hsl(272, 74%, 66%)  Amethyst
#69a4e9  rgb(105, 164, 233)  hsl(212, 74%, 66%)  Iceberg
#e969a4  rgb(233, 105, 164)  hsl(332, 74%, 66%)  Thulian Pink