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#ACEA02

#acea02 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#acea02 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, 91.76% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.15% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 76.03°, with 98.31% saturation and 46.27% 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 14.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 4.16.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.6762

Complementary

  1. #acea02
  2. #4002ea

Split complementary

  1. #acea02
  2. #0238ea
  3. #b402ea

Analogous

  1. #eab402
  2. #acea02
  3. #38ea02

Triadic

  1. #acea02
  2. #02acea
  3. #ea02ac

Tetradic

  1. #acea02
  2. #02ea40
  3. #4002ea
  4. #ea02ac

Square

  1. #acea02
  2. #02eab4
  3. #4002ea
  4. #ea0238

Monochromatic

  1. #3c5201
  2. #749e01
  3. #acea02
  4. #c9fd3b
  5. #defe87

Shades

#acea02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acea02
  2. #9bd302
  3. #8abb02
  4. #78a401
  5. #678c01
  6. #567501
  7. #455e01
  8. #344601
  9. #222f00
  10. #111700
  11. #000000

Tints

#acea02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acea02
  2. #b4ec1b
  3. #bdee35
  4. #c5f04e
  5. #cdf267
  6. #d6f581
  7. #def79a
  8. #e6f9b3
  9. #eefbcc
  10. #f7fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acea02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acea02
  2. #a8df0f
  3. #a3d51b
  4. #9fca28
  5. #9ac034
  6. #96b541
  7. #92aa4e
  8. #8da05a
  9. #899567
  10. #848b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7dfab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd531 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4dec7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dde000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7de25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1e39e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acea02 {
  color: #acea02;
}
Background
.bg-acea02 {
  background-color: #acea02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acea02 {
  border: 2px solid #acea02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acea02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 234 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acea02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acea02, #38ea02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acea02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 234 2 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.16 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.80 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.28 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.50 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.88 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.19 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.28 #5315fd Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#acea02  rgb(172, 234, 2)  hsl(76, 98%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#4002ea  rgb(64, 2, 234)  hsl(256, 98%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#02acea  rgb(2, 172, 234)  hsl(196, 98%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea02ac  rgb(234, 2, 172)  hsl(316, 98%, 46%)  Shocking Pink