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#A5EF8A

#a5ef8a ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a5ef8a is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 93.73% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.26% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 103.96°, with 75.94% saturation and 73.92% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.31.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.7157

Complementary

  1. #a5ef8a
  2. #d48aef

Split complementary

  1. #a5ef8a
  2. #a18aef
  3. #ef8ad7

Analogous

  1. #d7ef8a
  2. #a5ef8a
  3. #8aefa1

Triadic

  1. #a5ef8a
  2. #8aa5ef
  3. #ef8aa5

Tetradic

  1. #a5ef8a
  2. #8aefd4
  3. #d48aef
  4. #ef8aa5

Square

  1. #a5ef8a
  2. #8ad7ef
  3. #d48aef
  4. #efa18a

Monochromatic

  1. #48c51b
  2. #71e647
  3. #a5ef8a
  4. #d9f8cd
  5. #f1fded

Shades

#a5ef8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a5ef8a
  2. #95d77c
  3. #84bf6e
  4. #74a761
  5. #638f53
  6. #537845
  7. #426037
  8. #324829
  9. #21301c
  10. #11180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#a5ef8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a5ef8a
  2. #aef196
  3. #b7f2a1
  4. #c0f4ad
  5. #c9f5b9
  6. #d2f7c5
  7. #dbf9d0
  8. #e4fadc
  9. #edfce8
  10. #f6fdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a5ef8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a5ef8a
  2. #a1e489
  3. #9ed988
  4. #9ace87
  5. #96c386
  6. #93b885
  7. #8fac84
  8. #8ba183
  9. #879682
  10. #848b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8e4c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5e082 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eada90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2e9d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae685 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2e28e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3ebbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a5ef8a {
  color: #a5ef8a;
}
Background
.bg-a5ef8a {
  background-color: #a5ef8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a5ef8a {
  border: 2px solid #a5ef8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a5ef8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 239 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 76% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a5ef8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5ef8a, #8aefa1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a5ef8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 239 138 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.31 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 3.85 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.38 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.75 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.08 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.07 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.47 #5a1075 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Light Green
#a5ef8a  rgb(165, 239, 138)  hsl(104, 76%, 74%)  Light Green
#d48aef  rgb(212, 138, 239)  hsl(284, 76%, 74%)  Violet
#8aa5ef  rgb(138, 165, 239)  hsl(224, 76%, 74%)  Cornflower Blue
#ef8aa5  rgb(239, 138, 165)  hsl(344, 76%, 74%)  Flamingo Pink