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#ACED4E

#aced4e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aced4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 92.94% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.09% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 84.53°, with 81.54% saturation and 61.76% 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 14.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.53.

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Relative luminance0.6989

Complementary

  1. #aced4e
  2. #8f4eed

Split complementary

  1. #aced4e
  2. #4e5ced
  3. #df4eed

Analogous

  1. #eddf4e
  2. #aced4e
  3. #5ced4e

Triadic

  1. #aced4e
  2. #4eaced
  3. #ed4eac

Tetradic

  1. #aced4e
  2. #4eed8f
  3. #8f4eed
  4. #ed4eac

Square

  1. #aced4e
  2. #4eeddf
  3. #8f4eed
  4. #ed4e5c

Monochromatic

  1. #5d930f
  2. #89d816
  3. #aced4e
  4. #cdf493
  5. #edfbd9

Shades

#aced4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aced4e
  2. #9bd546
  3. #8abe3e
  4. #78a637
  5. #678e2f
  6. #567727
  7. #455f1f
  8. #344717
  9. #222f10
  10. #111808
  11. #000000

Tints

#aced4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aced4e
  2. #b4ef60
  3. #bdf171
  4. #c5f283
  5. #cdf495
  6. #d6f6a7
  7. #def8b8
  8. #e6faca
  9. #eefbdc
  10. #f7fded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aced4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aced4e
  2. #a8e253
  3. #a3d758
  4. #9fcc5d
  5. #9ac162
  6. #96b767
  7. #92ac6c
  8. #8da171
  9. #899676
  10. #848b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9e2b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8dd37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd85b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1e3cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dee341 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7e156 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #afe7a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aced4e {
  color: #aced4e;
}
Background
.bg-aced4e {
  background-color: #aced4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aced4e {
  border: 2px solid #aced4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aced4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 237 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aced4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aced4e, #5ced4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aced4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 237 78 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.53 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.63 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.01 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.31 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.51 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.71 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.37 #5312b1 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aced4e  rgb(172, 237, 78)  hsl(85, 82%, 62%)  Inchworm
#8f4eed  rgb(143, 78, 237)  hsl(265, 82%, 62%)  Blue Violet
#4eaced  rgb(78, 172, 237)  hsl(205, 82%, 62%)  Carolina Blue
#ed4eac  rgb(237, 78, 172)  hsl(325, 82%, 62%)  Wild Strawberry