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#ADEE11

#adee11 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#adee11 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 93.33% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.86% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 77.65°, with 86.67% saturation and 50% 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 15.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.7007

Complementary

  1. #adee11
  2. #5211ee

Split complementary

  1. #adee11
  2. #113eee
  3. #c111ee

Analogous

  1. #eec111
  2. #adee11
  3. #3eee11

Triadic

  1. #adee11
  2. #11adee
  3. #ee11ad

Tetradic

  1. #adee11
  2. #11ee52
  3. #5211ee
  4. #ee11ad

Square

  1. #adee11
  2. #11eec1
  3. #5211ee
  4. #ee113e

Monochromatic

  1. #455f07
  2. #79a70c
  3. #adee11
  4. #c6f358
  5. #def8a0

Shades

#adee11 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #adee11
  2. #9cd60f
  3. #8abe0e
  4. #79a70c
  5. #688f0a
  6. #577709
  7. #455f07
  8. #344705
  9. #233003
  10. #111802
  11. #000000

Tints

#adee11 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #adee11
  2. #b5f029
  3. #bdf141
  4. #c6f358
  5. #cef570
  6. #d6f788
  7. #def8a0
  8. #e6fab8
  9. #effccf
  10. #f7fde7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#adee11 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #adee11
  2. #a9e31c
  3. #a4d827
  4. #a0cd32
  5. #9bc23d
  6. #97b749
  7. #92ac54
  8. #8ea15f
  9. #89966a
  10. #858b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cae2ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2d936 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4e2cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0e400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dae22b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1e7a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-adee11 {
  color: #adee11;
}
Background
.bg-adee11 {
  background-color: #adee11;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-adee11 {
  border: 2px solid #adee11;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #adee11;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 238 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-adee11 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adee11, #3eee11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-adee11 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 238 17 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.30 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.89 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.04 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.06 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.66 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.75 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.32 #5211ee Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#adee11  rgb(173, 238, 17)  hsl(78, 87%, 50%)  Spring Bud
#5211ee  rgb(82, 17, 238)  hsl(258, 87%, 50%)  Han Purple
#11adee  rgb(17, 173, 238)  hsl(198, 87%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee11ad  rgb(238, 17, 173)  hsl(318, 87%, 50%)  Shocking Pink