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#ACEA6C

#acea6c ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#acea6c 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, 91.76% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.85% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 89.52°, with 75% saturation and 67.06% 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 14.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.44.

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Relative luminance0.687

Complementary

  1. #acea6c
  2. #aa6cea

Split complementary

  1. #acea6c
  2. #6c6dea
  3. #e96cea

Analogous

  1. #eae96c
  2. #acea6c
  3. #6dea6c

Triadic

  1. #acea6c
  2. #6cacea
  3. #ea6cac

Tetradic

  1. #acea6c
  2. #6ceaaa
  3. #aa6cea
  4. #ea6cac

Square

  1. #acea6c
  2. #6ceae9
  3. #aa6cea
  4. #ea6c6d

Monochromatic

  1. #60a518
  2. #86e029
  3. #acea6c
  4. #d2f4af
  5. #f5fced

Shades

#acea6c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acea6c
  2. #9bd361
  3. #8abb56
  4. #78a44c
  5. #678c41
  6. #567536
  7. #455e2b
  8. #344620
  9. #222f16
  10. #11170b
  11. #000000

Tints

#acea6c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acea6c
  2. #b4ec7b
  3. #bdee89
  4. #c5f098
  5. #cdf2a7
  6. #d6f5b6
  7. #def7c4
  8. #e6f9d3
  9. #eefbe2
  10. #f7fdf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acea6c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acea6c
  2. #a8df6e
  3. #a3d570
  4. #9fca72
  5. #9ac074
  6. #96b576
  7. #92aa78
  8. #8da07a
  9. #89957c
  10. #848b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8dfb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3db60 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead674 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afe1ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae165 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4df71 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aee5af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acea6c {
  color: #acea6c;
}
Background
.bg-acea6c {
  background-color: #acea6c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acea6c {
  border: 2px solid #acea6c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acea6c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 234 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 75% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acea6c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acea6c, #6dea6c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acea6c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 234 108 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.44 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.63 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.58 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.65 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.96 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.06 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.24 #531593 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#acea6c  rgb(172, 234, 108)  hsl(90, 75%, 67%)  Inchworm
#aa6cea  rgb(170, 108, 234)  hsl(270, 75%, 67%)  Medium Purple
#6cacea  rgb(108, 172, 234)  hsl(210, 75%, 67%)  Iceberg
#ea6cac  rgb(234, 108, 172)  hsl(330, 75%, 67%)  Thulian Pink