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#ACE381

#ace381 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ace381 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 89.02% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.17% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 93.67°, with 63.64% saturation and 69.8% 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 14.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 5.9.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6529

Complementary

  1. #ace381
  2. #b881e3

Split complementary

  1. #ace381
  2. #8781e3
  3. #e381dd

Analogous

  1. #dde381
  2. #ace381
  3. #81e387

Triadic

  1. #ace381
  2. #81ace3
  3. #e381ac

Tetradic

  1. #ace381
  2. #81e3b8
  3. #b881e3
  4. #e381ac

Square

  1. #ace381
  2. #81dde3
  3. #b881e3
  4. #e38781

Monochromatic

  1. #5ea625
  2. #83d542
  3. #ace381
  4. #d5f1c0
  5. #f4fbee

Shades

#ace381 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ace381
  2. #9bcc74
  3. #8ab667
  4. #789f5a
  5. #67884d
  6. #567241
  7. #455b34
  8. #344427
  9. #222d1a
  10. #11170d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ace381 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ace381
  2. #b4e68e
  3. #bde99a
  4. #c5eba7
  5. #cdeeb3
  6. #d6f1c0
  7. #def4cd
  8. #e6f7d9
  9. #eef9e6
  10. #f7fcf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ace381 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ace381
  2. #a8d981
  3. #a3cf81
  4. #9fc581
  5. #9abb81
  6. #96b281
  7. #92a880
  8. #8d9e80
  9. #899480
  10. #848a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5dab8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead679 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2d287 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #addccb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4db7c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfd984 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #addfb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ace381 {
  color: #ace381;
}
Background
.bg-ace381 {
  background-color: #ace381;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ace381 {
  border: 2px solid #ace381;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ace381;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 227 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 64% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ace381 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ace381, #81e387);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ace381 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 227 129 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.90 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.96 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.10 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.84 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.22 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.40 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.80 #531c7e Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#ace381  rgb(172, 227, 129)  hsl(94, 64%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#b881e3  rgb(184, 129, 227)  hsl(274, 64%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#81ace3  rgb(129, 172, 227)  hsl(214, 64%, 70%)  Iceberg
#e381ac  rgb(227, 129, 172)  hsl(334, 64%, 70%)  Thulian Pink