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#AACE02

#aace02 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aace02 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 80.78% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.03% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 70.59°, with 98.08% saturation and 40.78% 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 11.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.34.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5269

Complementary

  1. #aace02
  2. #2602ce

Split complementary

  1. #aace02
  2. #0244ce
  3. #8c02ce

Analogous

  1. #ce8c02
  2. #aace02
  3. #44ce02

Triadic

  1. #aace02
  2. #02aace
  3. #ce02aa

Tetradic

  1. #aace02
  2. #02ce26
  3. #2602ce
  4. #ce02aa

Square

  1. #aace02
  2. #02ce8c
  3. #2602ce
  4. #ce0244

Monochromatic

  1. #2d3601
  2. #6b8201
  3. #aace02
  4. #d6fd20
  5. #e4fe6b

Shades

#aace02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aace02
  2. #99b902
  3. #88a502
  4. #779001
  5. #667c01
  6. #556701
  7. #445201
  8. #333e01
  9. #222900
  10. #111500
  11. #000000

Tints

#aace02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aace02
  2. #b3d31b
  3. #bbd835
  4. #c4dd4e
  5. #cce267
  6. #d5e781
  7. #ddeb9a
  8. #e6f0b3
  9. #eef5cc
  10. #f7fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aace02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aace02
  2. #a6c60f
  3. #a2be1b
  4. #9db728
  5. #99af34
  6. #95a741
  7. #919f4e
  8. #8d975a
  9. #889067
  10. #848873
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8c699 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c029 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4c3af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9c600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7c61f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0c78b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aace02 {
  color: #aace02;
}
Background
.bg-aace02 {
  background-color: #aace02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aace02 {
  border: 2px solid #aace02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aace02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 206 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 98% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aace02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aace02, #44ce02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aace02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 206 2 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.34 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.52 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.62 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.95 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.91 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.88 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.90 #5531fd Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aace02  rgb(170, 206, 2)  hsl(71, 98%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#2602ce  rgb(38, 2, 206)  hsl(251, 98%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#02aace  rgb(2, 170, 206)  hsl(191, 98%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#ce02aa  rgb(206, 2, 170)  hsl(311, 98%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red