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#ABE216

#abe216 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#abe216 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 88.63% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.27% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 76.18°, with 82.26% saturation and 48.63% 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 13.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.26.

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Relative luminance0.6311

Complementary

  1. #abe216
  2. #4d16e2

Split complementary

  1. #abe216
  2. #1645e2
  3. #b316e2

Analogous

  1. #e2b316
  2. #abe216
  3. #45e216

Triadic

  1. #abe216
  2. #16abe2
  3. #e216ab

Tetradic

  1. #abe216
  2. #16e24d
  3. #4d16e2
  4. #e216ab

Square

  1. #abe216
  2. #16e2b3
  3. #4d16e2
  4. #e21645

Monochromatic

  1. #425708
  2. #769c0f
  3. #abe216
  4. #c5ef56
  5. #ddf59c

Shades

#abe216 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abe216
  2. #9acb14
  3. #89b512
  4. #789e0f
  5. #67880d
  6. #56710b
  7. #445a09
  8. #334407
  9. #222d04
  10. #111702
  11. #000000

Tints

#abe216 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abe216
  2. #b3e52d
  3. #bce845
  4. #c4eb5c
  5. #cdee73
  6. #d5f18b
  7. #ddf3a2
  8. #e6f6b9
  9. #eef9d0
  10. #f7fce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abe216 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abe216
  2. #a7d821
  3. #a2ce2b
  4. #9ec536
  5. #9abb40
  6. #96b14b
  7. #91a756
  8. #8d9d60
  9. #89946b
  10. #848a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2d7a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3d7c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7d900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2d72b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0db9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abe216 {
  color: #abe216;
}
Background
.bg-abe216 {
  background-color: #abe216;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abe216 {
  border: 2px solid #abe216;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abe216;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 226 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 82% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abe216 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abe216, #45e216);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abe216 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 226 22 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.26 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.55 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.70 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.93 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.46 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.61 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.94 #541de9 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#abe216  rgb(171, 226, 22)  hsl(76, 82%, 49%)  Inchworm
#4d16e2  rgb(77, 22, 226)  hsl(256, 82%, 49%)  Ultramarine
#16abe2  rgb(22, 171, 226)  hsl(196, 82%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e216ab  rgb(226, 22, 171)  hsl(316, 82%, 49%)  Shocking Pink