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#A8EA1F

#a8ea1f ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#a8ea1f is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 91.76% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.75% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 79.51°, with 82.86% saturation and 51.96% 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 14.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.6727

Complementary

  1. #a8ea1f
  2. #611fea

Split complementary

  1. #a8ea1f
  2. #1f42ea
  3. #c71fea

Analogous

  1. #eac71f
  2. #a8ea1f
  3. #42ea1f

Triadic

  1. #a8ea1f
  2. #1fa8ea
  3. #ea1fa8

Tetradic

  1. #a8ea1f
  2. #1fea61
  3. #611fea
  4. #ea1fa8

Square

  1. #a8ea1f
  2. #1feac7
  3. #611fea
  4. #ea1f42

Monochromatic

  1. #48660a
  2. #7aac10
  3. #a8ea1f
  4. #c3f165
  5. #def7ab

Shades

#a8ea1f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8ea1f
  2. #97d31c
  3. #86bb19
  4. #76a416
  5. #658c13
  6. #547510
  7. #435e0c
  8. #324609
  9. #222f06
  10. #111703
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8ea1f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8ea1f
  2. #b1ec35
  3. #b9ee4c
  4. #c2f062
  5. #cbf279
  6. #d4f58f
  7. #dcf7a5
  8. #e5f9bc
  9. #eefbd2
  10. #f6fde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8ea1f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8ea1f
  2. #a4df29
  3. #a0d532
  4. #9cca3c
  5. #98c046
  6. #94b550
  7. #90aa59
  8. #8ca063
  9. #88956d
  10. #848b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5deab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd53b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afdfc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbe000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5de32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ace3a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8ea1f {
  color: #a8ea1f;
}
Background
.bg-a8ea1f {
  background-color: #a8ea1f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8ea1f {
  border: 2px solid #a8ea1f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8ea1f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 234 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 83% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8ea1f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8ea1f, #42ea1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8ea1f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 234 31 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.98 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.39 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.46 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.22 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.54 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.75 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.75 #5715e0 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#a8ea1f  rgb(168, 234, 31)  hsl(80, 83%, 52%)  Spring Bud
#611fea  rgb(97, 31, 234)  hsl(260, 83%, 52%)  Han Purple
#1fa8ea  rgb(31, 168, 234)  hsl(200, 83%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#ea1fa8  rgb(234, 31, 168)  hsl(320, 83%, 52%)  Shocking Pink