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#AABA08

#aaba08 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aaba08 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 72.94% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.7% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 65.39°, with 91.75% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 9.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4368

Complementary

  1. #aaba08
  2. #1808ba

Split complementary

  1. #aaba08
  2. #0851ba
  3. #7108ba

Analogous

  1. #ba7108
  2. #aaba08
  3. #51ba08

Triadic

  1. #aaba08
  2. #08aaba
  3. #ba08aa

Tetradic

  1. #aaba08
  2. #08ba18
  3. #1808ba
  4. #ba08aa

Square

  1. #aaba08
  2. #08ba71
  3. #1808ba
  4. #ba0851

Monochromatic

  1. #242702
  2. #677105
  3. #aaba08
  4. #e1f519
  5. #ebf863

Shades

#aaba08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaba08
  2. #99a707
  3. #889506
  4. #778206
  5. #667005
  6. #555d04
  7. #444a03
  8. #333802
  9. #222502
  10. #111301
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaba08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaba08
  2. #b3c121
  3. #bbc839
  4. #c4cf52
  5. #ccd66b
  6. #d5dd84
  7. #dde39c
  8. #e6eab5
  9. #eef1ce
  10. #f7f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaba08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaba08
  2. #a6b414
  3. #a2ae20
  4. #9da92c
  5. #99a338
  6. #959d44
  7. #919750
  8. #8d915c
  9. #888c68
  10. #848674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeb48c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b225 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6ae9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdb400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcb51d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1b37d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaba08 {
  color: #aaba08;
}
Background
.bg-aaba08 {
  background-color: #aaba08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaba08 {
  border: 2px solid #aaba08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaba08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 186 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaba08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaba08, #51ba08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaba08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 186 8 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.62 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.96 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.07 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.78 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.91 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.44 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 10.51 #5545f7 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#aaba08  rgb(170, 186, 8)  hsl(65, 92%, 38%)  Apple Green
#1808ba  rgb(24, 8, 186)  hsl(245, 92%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#08aaba  rgb(8, 170, 186)  hsl(185, 92%, 38%)  Cadet Blue
#ba08aa  rgb(186, 8, 170)  hsl(305, 92%, 38%)  Purpureus