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#ADEE1B

#adee1b ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#adee1b 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 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.66% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 78.48°, with 86.12% saturation and 51.96% 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 15.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.29.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.7011

Complementary

  1. #adee1b
  2. #5c1bee

Split complementary

  1. #adee1b
  2. #1b44ee
  3. #c51bee

Analogous

  1. #eec51b
  2. #adee1b
  3. #44ee1b

Triadic

  1. #adee1b
  2. #1badee
  3. #ee1bad

Tetradic

  1. #adee1b
  2. #1bee5c
  3. #5c1bee
  4. #ee1bad

Square

  1. #adee1b
  2. #1beec5
  3. #5c1bee
  4. #ee1b44

Monochromatic

  1. #4b6808
  2. #7daf0d
  3. #adee1b
  4. #c7f362
  5. #e0f9a9

Shades

#adee1b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #adee1b
  2. #9cd618
  3. #8abe16
  4. #79a713
  5. #688f10
  6. #57770e
  7. #455f0b
  8. #344708
  9. #233005
  10. #111803
  11. #000000

Tints

#adee1b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #adee1b
  2. #b5f032
  3. #bdf149
  4. #c6f35f
  5. #cef576
  6. #d6f78d
  7. #def8a4
  8. #e6fabb
  9. #effcd1
  10. #f7fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#adee1b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #adee1b
  2. #a9e325
  3. #a4d82f
  4. #a0cd39
  5. #9bc243
  6. #97b74e
  7. #92ac58
  8. #8ea162
  9. #89966c
  10. #858b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.02:1 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 #f2d93a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4e3cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0e400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dae230 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1e7a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-adee1b {
  color: #adee1b;
}
Background
.bg-adee1b {
  background-color: #adee1b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-adee1b {
  border: 2px solid #adee1b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #adee1b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 238 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 86% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-adee1b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adee1b, #44ee1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-adee1b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 238 27 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.29 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.80 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.74 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.20 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.55 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.66 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.19 #5211e4 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#adee1b  rgb(173, 238, 27)  hsl(78, 86%, 52%)  Spring Bud
#5c1bee  rgb(92, 27, 238)  hsl(258, 86%, 52%)  Han Purple
#1badee  rgb(27, 173, 238)  hsl(198, 86%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee1bad  rgb(238, 27, 173)  hsl(318, 86%, 52%)  Shocking Pink