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#A5EE4E

#a5ee4e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a5ee4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 93.33% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.23% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 87.37°, with 82.47% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.13.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.697

Complementary

  1. #a5ee4e
  2. #974eee

Split complementary

  1. #a5ee4e
  2. #4e55ee
  3. #e74eee

Analogous

  1. #eee74e
  2. #a5ee4e
  3. #55ee4e

Triadic

  1. #a5ee4e
  2. #4ea5ee
  3. #ee4ea5

Tetradic

  1. #a5ee4e
  2. #4eee97
  3. #974eee
  4. #ee4ea5

Square

  1. #a5ee4e
  2. #4eeee7
  3. #974eee
  4. #ee4e55

Monochromatic

  1. #57950e
  2. #80db15
  3. #a5ee4e
  4. #c8f594
  5. #ecfbda

Shades

#a5ee4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a5ee4e
  2. #95d646
  3. #84be3e
  4. #74a737
  5. #638f2f
  6. #537727
  7. #425f1f
  8. #324717
  9. #213010
  10. #111808
  11. #000000

Tints

#a5ee4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a5ee4e
  2. #aef060
  3. #b7f171
  4. #c0f383
  5. #c9f595
  6. #d2f7a7
  7. #dbf8b8
  8. #e4faca
  9. #edfcdc
  10. #f6fded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a5ee4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a5ee4e
  2. #a1e353
  3. #9ed858
  4. #9acd5d
  5. #96c262
  6. #93b767
  7. #8fac6c
  8. #8ba171
  9. #879676
  10. #848b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7e2b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8dd37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed85c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8e4ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dce441 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5e156 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7e8aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a5ee4e {
  color: #a5ee4e;
}
Background
.bg-a5ee4e {
  background-color: #a5ee4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a5ee4e {
  border: 2px solid #a5ee4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a5ee4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 238 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a5ee4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5ee4e, #55ee4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a5ee4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 238 78 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.13 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.62 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.04 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.75 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.99 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.21 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.70 #5a11b1 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a5ee4e  rgb(165, 238, 78)  hsl(87, 82%, 62%)  Inchworm
#974eee  rgb(151, 78, 238)  hsl(267, 82%, 62%)  Electric Purple
#4ea5ee  rgb(78, 165, 238)  hsl(207, 82%, 62%)  Carolina Blue
#ee4ea5  rgb(238, 78, 165)  hsl(327, 82%, 62%)  Wild Strawberry