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#A8EA61

#a8ea61 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a8ea61 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 91.76% green and 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.55% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 88.91°, with 76.54% saturation and 64.9% 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 14.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.79.

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Relative luminance0.6803

Complementary

  1. #a8ea61
  2. #a361ea

Split complementary

  1. #a8ea61
  2. #6163ea
  3. #e861ea

Analogous

  1. #eae861
  2. #a8ea61
  3. #63ea61

Triadic

  1. #a8ea61
  2. #61a8ea
  3. #ea61a8

Tetradic

  1. #a8ea61
  2. #61eaa3
  3. #a361ea
  4. #ea61a8

Square

  1. #a8ea61
  2. #61eae8
  3. #a361ea
  4. #ea6163

Monochromatic

  1. #5b9d15
  2. #83e11e
  3. #a8ea61
  4. #cdf3a5
  5. #f2fce8

Shades

#a8ea61 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8ea61
  2. #97d357
  3. #86bb4e
  4. #76a444
  5. #658c3a
  6. #547531
  7. #435e27
  8. #32461d
  9. #222f13
  10. #11170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8ea61 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8ea61
  2. #b1ec71
  3. #b9ee81
  4. #c2f090
  5. #cbf2a0
  6. #d4f5b0
  7. #dcf7c0
  8. #e5f9d0
  9. #eefbdf
  10. #f6fdef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8ea61 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8ea61
  2. #a4df64
  3. #a0d567
  4. #9cca6a
  5. #98c06d
  6. #94b571
  7. #90aa74
  8. #8ca077
  9. #88957a
  10. #848b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6dfb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4da52 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead56b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abe1cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9e158 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3de67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aae5ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8ea61 {
  color: #a8ea61;
}
Background
.bg-a8ea61 {
  background-color: #a8ea61;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8ea61 {
  border: 2px solid #a8ea61;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8ea61;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 234 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 77% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8ea61 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8ea61, #63ea61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8ea61 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 234 97 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.79 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.58 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.65 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.21 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.42 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.58 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.85 #57159e Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#a8ea61  rgb(168, 234, 97)  hsl(89, 77%, 65%)  Inchworm
#a361ea  rgb(163, 97, 234)  hsl(269, 77%, 65%)  Amethyst
#61a8ea  rgb(97, 168, 234)  hsl(209, 77%, 65%)  Iceberg
#ea61a8  rgb(234, 97, 168)  hsl(329, 77%, 65%)  Thulian Pink