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#ABE51D

#abe51d ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#abe51d 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, 89.8% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.34% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 77.4°, with 79.37% saturation and 50.59% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.77.

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Relative luminance0.6479

Complementary

  1. #abe51d
  2. #571de5

Split complementary

  1. #abe51d
  2. #1d47e5
  3. #bb1de5

Analogous

  1. #e5bb1d
  2. #abe51d
  3. #47e51d

Triadic

  1. #abe51d
  2. #1dabe5
  3. #e51dab

Tetradic

  1. #abe51d
  2. #1de557
  3. #571de5
  4. #e51dab

Square

  1. #abe51d
  2. #1de5bb
  3. #571de5
  4. #e51d47

Monochromatic

  1. #465e0b
  2. #79a313
  3. #abe51d
  4. #c5ed62
  5. #def5a6

Shades

#abe51d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abe51d
  2. #9ace1a
  3. #89b717
  4. #78a014
  5. #678911
  6. #56730f
  7. #445c0c
  8. #334509
  9. #222e06
  10. #111703
  11. #000000

Tints

#abe51d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abe51d
  2. #b3e834
  3. #bcea4a
  4. #c4ed61
  5. #cdef77
  6. #d5f28e
  7. #ddf5a5
  8. #e6f7bb
  9. #eefad2
  10. #f7fce8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abe51d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abe51d
  2. #a7db27
  3. #a2d131
  4. #9ec73b
  5. #9abd45
  6. #96b34f
  7. #91a858
  8. #8d9e62
  9. #89946c
  10. #848a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4daa8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead239 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3dac3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9db00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4da30 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0de9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abe51d {
  color: #abe51d;
}
Background
.bg-abe51d {
  background-color: #abe51d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abe51d {
  border: 2px solid #abe51d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abe51d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 229 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 79% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abe51d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abe51d, #47e51d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abe51d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 229 29 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.77 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.23 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.71 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.81 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.13 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.56 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.96 #541ae2 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#abe51d  rgb(171, 229, 29)  hsl(77, 79%, 51%)  Inchworm
#571de5  rgb(87, 29, 229)  hsl(257, 79%, 51%)  Han Purple
#1dabe5  rgb(29, 171, 229)  hsl(197, 79%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#e51dab  rgb(229, 29, 171)  hsl(317, 79%, 51%)  Shocking Pink