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#AEB80A

#aeb80a ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aeb80a is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 72.16% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.57% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 63.45°, with 89.69% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 6.74.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.433

Complementary

  1. #aeb80a
  2. #140ab8

Split complementary

  1. #aeb80a
  2. #0a57b8
  3. #6b0ab8

Analogous

  1. #b86b0a
  2. #aeb80a
  3. #57b80a

Triadic

  1. #aeb80a
  2. #0aaeb8
  3. #b80aae

Tetradic

  1. #aeb80a
  2. #0ab814
  3. #140ab8
  4. #b80aae

Square

  1. #aeb80a
  2. #0ab86b
  3. #140ab8
  4. #b80a57

Monochromatic

  1. #252702
  2. #696f06
  3. #aeb80a
  4. #e6f31c
  5. #eef764

Shades

#aeb80a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aeb80a
  2. #9da609
  3. #8b9308
  4. #7a8107
  5. #686e06
  6. #575c05
  7. #464a04
  8. #343703
  9. #232502
  10. #111201
  11. #000000

Tints

#aeb80a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aeb80a
  2. #b6bf23
  3. #bec63b
  4. #c6cd54
  5. #ced46c
  6. #d7dc85
  7. #dfe39d
  8. #e7eab6
  9. #eff1ce
  10. #f7f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aeb80a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aeb80a
  2. #a9b216
  3. #a5ad22
  4. #a0a72d
  5. #9ca239
  6. #979c45
  7. #929651
  8. #8e915d
  9. #898b68
  10. #858674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afb38c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b125 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbac9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdb200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdb41d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6b17c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aeb80a {
  color: #aeb80a;
}
Background
.bg-aeb80a {
  background-color: #aeb80a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aeb80a {
  border: 2px solid #aeb80a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aeb80a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 184 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 90% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aeb80a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aeb80a, #57b80a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aeb80a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 184 10 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.74 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.75 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.20 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.49 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.54 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.81 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.96 #5147f5 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#aeb80a  rgb(174, 184, 10)  hsl(63, 90%, 38%)  Apple Green
#140ab8  rgb(20, 10, 184)  hsl(243, 90%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#0aaeb8  rgb(10, 174, 184)  hsl(183, 90%, 38%)  Verdigris
#b80aae  rgb(184, 10, 174)  hsl(303, 90%, 38%)  Dark Orchid