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#ABE40E

#abe40e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#abe40e 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, 89.41% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.86% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 75.98°, with 88.43% saturation and 47.45% 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 13.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.3.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6418

Complementary

  1. #abe40e
  2. #470ee4

Split complementary

  1. #abe40e
  2. #0e40e4
  3. #b20ee4

Analogous

  1. #e4b20e
  2. #abe40e
  3. #40e40e

Triadic

  1. #abe40e
  2. #0eabe4
  3. #e40eab

Tetradic

  1. #abe40e
  2. #0ee447
  3. #470ee4
  4. #e40eab

Square

  1. #abe40e
  2. #0ee4b2
  3. #470ee4
  4. #e40e40

Monochromatic

  1. #3f5405
  2. #759c0a
  3. #abe40e
  4. #c7f44b
  5. #ddf893

Shades

#abe40e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abe40e
  2. #9acd0d
  3. #89b60b
  4. #78a00a
  5. #678908
  6. #567207
  7. #445b06
  8. #334404
  9. #222e03
  10. #111701
  11. #000000

Tints

#abe40e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abe40e
  2. #b3e726
  3. #bce93e
  4. #c4ec56
  5. #cdef6e
  6. #d5f287
  7. #ddf49f
  8. #e6f7b7
  9. #eefacf
  10. #f7fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abe40e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abe40e
  2. #a7da19
  3. #a2d025
  4. #9ec630
  5. #9abc3c
  6. #96b247
  7. #91a852
  8. #8d9e5e
  9. #899469
  10. #848a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3d9a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d133 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3d9c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8da00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3d928 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0dd9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abe40e {
  color: #abe40e;
}
Background
.bg-abe40e {
  background-color: #abe40e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abe40e {
  border: 2px solid #abe40e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abe40e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 228 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 88% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abe40e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abe40e, #40e40e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abe40e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 228 14 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.30 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.46 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.94 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.04 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.16 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.54 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.73 #541bf1 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#abe40e  rgb(171, 228, 14)  hsl(76, 88%, 47%)  Inchworm
#470ee4  rgb(71, 14, 228)  hsl(256, 88%, 47%)  Ultramarine
#0eabe4  rgb(14, 171, 228)  hsl(196, 88%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e40eab  rgb(228, 14, 171)  hsl(316, 88%, 47%)  Shocking Pink