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#ACEE18

#acee18 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#acee18 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, 93.33% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.92% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 78.5°, with 86.29% saturation and 51.37% 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 15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.6999

Complementary

  1. #acee18
  2. #5a18ee

Split complementary

  1. #acee18
  2. #1841ee
  3. #c518ee

Analogous

  1. #eec518
  2. #acee18
  3. #41ee18

Triadic

  1. #acee18
  2. #18acee
  3. #ee18ac

Tetradic

  1. #acee18
  2. #18ee5a
  3. #5a18ee
  4. #ee18ac

Square

  1. #acee18
  2. #18eec5
  3. #5a18ee
  4. #ee1841

Monochromatic

  1. #496607
  2. #7bad0d
  3. #acee18
  4. #c6f35f
  5. #dff8a7

Shades

#acee18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acee18
  2. #9bd616
  3. #8abe13
  4. #78a711
  5. #678f0e
  6. #56770c
  7. #455f0a
  8. #344707
  9. #223005
  10. #111802
  11. #000000

Tints

#acee18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acee18
  2. #b4f02f
  3. #bdf146
  4. #c5f35d
  5. #cdf574
  6. #d6f78c
  7. #def8a3
  8. #e6faba
  9. #eefcd1
  10. #f7fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acee18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acee18
  2. #a8e322
  3. #a3d82d
  4. #9fcd37
  5. #9ac242
  6. #96b74c
  7. #92ac56
  8. #8da161
  9. #89966b
  10. #848b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9e2ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2d939 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3e3cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfe400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9e12f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0e7a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acee18 {
  color: #acee18;
}
Background
.bg-acee18 {
  background-color: #acee18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acee18 {
  border: 2px solid #acee18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acee18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 238 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acee18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acee18, #41ee18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acee18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 238 24 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.23 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.77 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.80 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.26 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.46 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.56 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.29 #5311e7 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#acee18  rgb(172, 238, 24)  hsl(79, 86%, 51%)  Spring Bud
#5a18ee  rgb(90, 24, 238)  hsl(259, 86%, 51%)  Han Purple
#18acee  rgb(24, 172, 238)  hsl(199, 86%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#ee18ac  rgb(238, 24, 172)  hsl(319, 86%, 51%)  Shocking Pink