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#AAEC24

#aaec24 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#aaec24 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, 92.55% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.75% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 79.8°, with 84.03% saturation and 53.33% 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 14.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.64.

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Relative luminance0.6866

Complementary

  1. #aaec24
  2. #6624ec

Split complementary

  1. #aaec24
  2. #2446ec
  3. #ca24ec

Analogous

  1. #ecca24
  2. #aaec24
  3. #46ec24

Triadic

  1. #aaec24
  2. #24aaec
  3. #ec24aa

Tetradic

  1. #aaec24
  2. #24ec66
  3. #6624ec
  4. #ec24aa

Square

  1. #aaec24
  2. #24ecca
  3. #6624ec
  4. #ec2446

Monochromatic

  1. #4c6d0a
  2. #7eb410
  3. #aaec24
  4. #c5f26a
  5. #e1f8b1

Shades

#aaec24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaec24
  2. #99d420
  3. #88bd1d
  4. #77a519
  5. #668e16
  6. #557612
  7. #445e0e
  8. #33470b
  9. #222f07
  10. #111804
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaec24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaec24
  2. #b3ee3a
  3. #bbf050
  4. #c4f266
  5. #ccf47c
  6. #d5f692
  7. #ddf7a7
  8. #e6f9bd
  9. #eefbd3
  10. #f7fde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaec24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaec24
  2. #a6e12d
  3. #a2d636
  4. #9dcc40
  5. #99c149
  6. #95b652
  7. #91ab5b
  8. #8da064
  9. #88966e
  10. #848b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7e0ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8db00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd73e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1e1c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dde200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7e035 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aee5a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaec24 {
  color: #aaec24;
}
Background
.bg-aaec24 {
  background-color: #aaec24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaec24 {
  border: 2px solid #aaec24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaec24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 236 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 84% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaec24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaec24, #46ec24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaec24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 236 36 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.64 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.04 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.23 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.91 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.39 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.56 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.87 #5513db Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#aaec24  rgb(170, 236, 36)  hsl(80, 84%, 53%)  Spring Bud
#6624ec  rgb(102, 36, 236)  hsl(260, 84%, 53%)  Han Purple
#24aaec  rgb(36, 170, 236)  hsl(200, 84%, 53%)  Carolina Blue
#ec24aa  rgb(236, 36, 170)  hsl(320, 84%, 53%)  Shocking Pink