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#ACE511

#ace511 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ace511 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 89.8% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.58% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 76.13°, with 86.18% saturation and 48.24% 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 13.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6485

Complementary

  1. #ace511
  2. #4a11e5

Split complementary

  1. #ace511
  2. #1142e5
  3. #b411e5

Analogous

  1. #e5b411
  2. #ace511
  3. #42e511

Triadic

  1. #ace511
  2. #11ace5
  3. #e511ac

Tetradic

  1. #ace511
  2. #11e54a
  3. #4a11e5
  4. #e511ac

Square

  1. #ace511
  2. #11e5b4
  3. #4a11e5
  4. #e51142

Monochromatic

  1. #415706
  2. #779e0c
  3. #ace511
  4. #c7f250
  5. #def798

Shades

#ace511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ace511
  2. #9bce0f
  3. #8ab70e
  4. #78a00c
  5. #67890a
  6. #567309
  7. #455c07
  8. #344505
  9. #222e03
  10. #111702
  11. #000000

Tints

#ace511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ace511
  2. #b4e829
  3. #bdea41
  4. #c5ed58
  5. #cdef70
  6. #d6f288
  7. #def5a0
  8. #e6f7b8
  9. #eefacf
  10. #f7fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ace511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ace511
  2. #a8db1c
  3. #a3d127
  4. #9fc732
  5. #9abd3d
  6. #96b349
  7. #92a854
  8. #8d9e5f
  9. #89946a
  10. #848a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4daa8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead234 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4dac3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9db00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4da2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1de9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ace511 {
  color: #ace511;
}
Background
.bg-ace511 {
  background-color: #ace511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ace511 {
  border: 2px solid #ace511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ace511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 229 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ace511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ace511, #42e511);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ace511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 229 17 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.21 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.28 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.84 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.98 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.33 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.35 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.69 #531aee Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#ace511  rgb(172, 229, 17)  hsl(76, 86%, 48%)  Inchworm
#4a11e5  rgb(74, 17, 229)  hsl(256, 86%, 48%)  Ultramarine
#11ace5  rgb(17, 172, 229)  hsl(196, 86%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e511ac  rgb(229, 17, 172)  hsl(316, 86%, 48%)  Shocking Pink