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#AAED4E

#aaed4e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aaed4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 92.94% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.09% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 85.28°, with 81.54% saturation and 61.76% 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 14.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.62.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6966

Complementary

  1. #aaed4e
  2. #914eed

Split complementary

  1. #aaed4e
  2. #4e5aed
  3. #e04eed

Analogous

  1. #ede04e
  2. #aaed4e
  3. #5aed4e

Triadic

  1. #aaed4e
  2. #4eaaed
  3. #ed4eaa

Tetradic

  1. #aaed4e
  2. #4eed91
  3. #914eed
  4. #ed4eaa

Square

  1. #aaed4e
  2. #4eede0
  3. #914eed
  4. #ed4e5a

Monochromatic

  1. #5b930f
  2. #87d816
  3. #aaed4e
  4. #cbf493
  5. #edfbd9

Shades

#aaed4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaed4e
  2. #99d546
  3. #88be3e
  4. #77a637
  5. #668e2f
  6. #557727
  7. #445f1f
  8. #334717
  9. #222f10
  10. #111808
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaed4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaed4e
  2. #b3ef60
  3. #bbf171
  4. #c4f283
  5. #ccf495
  6. #d5f6a7
  7. #ddf8b8
  8. #e6faca
  9. #eefbdc
  10. #f7fded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaed4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaed4e
  2. #a6e253
  3. #a2d758
  4. #9dcc5d
  5. #99c162
  6. #95b767
  7. #91ac6c
  8. #8da171
  9. #889676
  10. #848b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8e2b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8dd37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd85b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afe3cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dde341 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7e156 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ade7a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaed4e {
  color: #aaed4e;
}
Background
.bg-aaed4e {
  background-color: #aaed4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaed4e {
  border: 2px solid #aaed4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaed4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 237 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaed4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaed4e, #5aed4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaed4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 237 78 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.62 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.65 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.04 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.33 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.51 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.54 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.39 #5512b1 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aaed4e  rgb(170, 237, 78)  hsl(85, 82%, 62%)  Inchworm
#914eed  rgb(145, 78, 237)  hsl(265, 82%, 62%)  Blue Violet
#4eaaed  rgb(78, 170, 237)  hsl(205, 82%, 62%)  Carolina Blue
#ed4eaa  rgb(237, 78, 170)  hsl(325, 82%, 62%)  Wild Strawberry