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#ADE962

#ade962 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ade962 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, 91.37% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.94% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 86.67°, with 75.42% saturation and 64.9% 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 14.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.3.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6804

Complementary

  1. #ade962
  2. #9e62e9

Split complementary

  1. #ade962
  2. #6269e9
  3. #e262e9

Analogous

  1. #e9e262
  2. #ade962
  3. #69e962

Triadic

  1. #ade962
  2. #62ade9
  3. #e962ad

Tetradic

  1. #ade962
  2. #62e99e
  3. #9e62e9
  4. #e962ad

Square

  1. #ade962
  2. #62e9e2
  3. #9e62e9
  4. #e96269

Monochromatic

  1. #609c16
  2. #8adf1f
  3. #ade962
  4. #d0f2a5
  5. #f3fce8

Shades

#ade962 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ade962
  2. #9cd258
  3. #8aba4e
  4. #79a345
  5. #688c3b
  6. #577531
  7. #455d27
  8. #34461d
  9. #232f14
  10. #11170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ade962 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ade962
  2. #b5eb72
  3. #bded81
  4. #c6f091
  5. #cef2a1
  6. #d6f4b1
  7. #def6c0
  8. #e6f8d0
  9. #effbe0
  10. #f7fdef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ade962 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ade962
  2. #a9df65
  3. #a4d468
  4. #a0ca6b
  5. #9bbf6e
  6. #97b571
  7. #92aa74
  8. #8ea077
  9. #89957a
  10. #858b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8dfb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3da54 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd66b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1e0cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbe05a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5de68 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #afe4ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ade962 {
  color: #ade962;
}
Background
.bg-ade962 {
  background-color: #ade962;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ade962 {
  border: 2px solid #ade962;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ade962;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 233 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 75% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ade962 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ade962, #69e962);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ade962 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 233 98 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.30 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.81 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.78 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.16 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.32 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.13 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.38 #52169d Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#ade962  rgb(173, 233, 98)  hsl(87, 75%, 65%)  Inchworm
#9e62e9  rgb(158, 98, 233)  hsl(267, 75%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#62ade9  rgb(98, 173, 233)  hsl(207, 75%, 65%)  Iceberg
#e962ad  rgb(233, 98, 173)  hsl(327, 75%, 65%)  Thulian Pink