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#A4EA27

#a4ea27 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a4ea27 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 91.76% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.33% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 81.54°, with 82.28% saturation and 53.53% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.6688

Complementary

  1. #a4ea27
  2. #6d27ea

Split complementary

  1. #a4ea27
  2. #2742ea
  3. #cf27ea

Analogous

  1. #eacf27
  2. #a4ea27
  3. #42ea27

Triadic

  1. #a4ea27
  2. #27a4ea
  3. #ea27a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4ea27
  2. #27ea6d
  3. #6d27ea
  4. #ea27a4

Square

  1. #a4ea27
  2. #27eacf
  3. #6d27ea
  4. #ea2742

Monochromatic

  1. #4a6d0b
  2. #79b311
  3. #a4ea27
  4. #c1f16d
  5. #dff8b2

Shades

#a4ea27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4ea27
  2. #94d323
  3. #83bb1f
  4. #73a41b
  5. #628c17
  6. #527514
  7. #425e10
  8. #31460c
  9. #212f08
  10. #101704
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4ea27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4ea27
  2. #adec3d
  3. #b6ee52
  4. #bff068
  5. #c8f27d
  6. #d2f593
  7. #dbf7a9
  8. #e4f9be
  9. #edfbd4
  10. #f6fde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4ea27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4ea27
  2. #a0df30
  3. #9dd539
  4. #99ca42
  5. #96c04b
  6. #92b554
  7. #8eaa5c
  8. #8ba065
  9. #87956e
  10. #848b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4deab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd440 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9dfc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3dd37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7e4a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4ea27 {
  color: #a4ea27;
}
Background
.bg-a4ea27 {
  background-color: #a4ea27;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4ea27 {
  border: 2px solid #a4ea27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4ea27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 234 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4ea27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4ea27, #42ea27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4ea27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 234 39 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.00 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.02 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.38 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.02 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.27 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.84 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.88 #5b15d8 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a4ea27  rgb(164, 234, 39)  hsl(82, 82%, 54%)  Inchworm
#6d27ea  rgb(109, 39, 234)  hsl(262, 82%, 54%)  Electric Indigo
#27a4ea  rgb(39, 164, 234)  hsl(202, 82%, 54%)  Carolina Blue
#ea27a4  rgb(234, 39, 164)  hsl(322, 82%, 54%)  Persian Rose