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#ADE262

#ade262 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ade262 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 88.63% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.64% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 84.84°, with 68.82% saturation and 63.53% 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 13.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.54.

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Relative luminance0.6416

Complementary

  1. #ade262
  2. #9762e2

Split complementary

  1. #ade262
  2. #626de2
  3. #d762e2

Analogous

  1. #e2d762
  2. #ade262
  3. #6de262

Triadic

  1. #ade262
  2. #62ade2
  3. #e262ad

Tetradic

  1. #ade262
  2. #62e297
  3. #9762e2
  4. #e262ad

Square

  1. #ade262
  2. #62e2d7
  3. #9762e2
  4. #e2626d

Monochromatic

  1. #60901b
  2. #8ad127
  3. #ade262
  4. #cfeea3
  5. #f0fae3

Shades

#ade262 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ade262
  2. #9ccb58
  3. #8ab54e
  4. #799e45
  5. #68883b
  6. #577131
  7. #455a27
  8. #34441d
  9. #232d14
  10. #11170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ade262 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ade262
  2. #b5e572
  3. #bde881
  4. #c6eb91
  5. #ceeea1
  6. #d6f1b1
  7. #def3c0
  8. #e6f6d0
  9. #eff9e0
  10. #f7fcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ade262 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ade262
  2. #a9d865
  3. #a4ce68
  4. #a0c56b
  5. #9bbb6e
  6. #97b171
  7. #92a774
  8. #8e9d77
  9. #89947a
  10. #858a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4d8b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd455 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d16b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2d9c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6da5a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1d867 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0dda7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ade262 {
  color: #ade262;
}
Background
.bg-ade262 {
  background-color: #ade262;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ade262 {
  border: 2px solid #ade262;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ade262;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 226 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 69% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ade262 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ade262, #6de262);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ade262 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 226 98 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.54 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.69 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.02 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.17 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.57 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.14 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 9.24 #521d9d Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#ade262  rgb(173, 226, 98)  hsl(85, 69%, 64%)  Inchworm
#9762e2  rgb(151, 98, 226)  hsl(265, 69%, 64%)  Amethyst
#62ade2  rgb(98, 173, 226)  hsl(205, 69%, 64%)  Iceberg
#e262ad  rgb(226, 98, 173)  hsl(325, 69%, 64%)  Sky Magenta