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#AEB911

#aeb911 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aeb911 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 72.55% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.81% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 63.93°, with 83.17% saturation and 39.61% 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 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 6.55.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4374

Complementary

  1. #aeb911
  2. #1c11b9

Split complementary

  1. #aeb911
  2. #115ab9
  3. #7011b9

Analogous

  1. #b97011
  2. #aeb911
  3. #5ab911

Triadic

  1. #aeb911
  2. #11aeb9
  3. #b911ae

Tetradic

  1. #aeb911
  2. #11b91c
  3. #1c11b9
  4. #b911ae

Square

  1. #aeb911
  2. #11b970
  3. #1c11b9
  4. #b9115a

Monochromatic

  1. #2a2d04
  2. #6c730b
  3. #aeb911
  4. #dfec2b
  5. #eaf271

Shades

#aeb911 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aeb911
  2. #9da70f
  3. #8b940e
  4. #7a820c
  5. #686f0a
  6. #575d09
  7. #464a07
  8. #343805
  9. #232503
  10. #111302
  11. #000000

Tints

#aeb911 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aeb911
  2. #b6c029
  3. #bec741
  4. #c6ce58
  5. #ced570
  6. #d7dc88
  7. #dfe3a0
  8. #e7eab8
  9. #eff1cf
  10. #f7f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aeb911 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aeb911
  2. #a9b31c
  3. #a5ae27
  4. #a0a832
  5. #9ca23d
  6. #979d49
  7. #929754
  8. #8e915f
  9. #898b6a
  10. #858675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0b48d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b228 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #baad9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #beb300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #beb521 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6b27d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aeb911 {
  color: #aeb911;
}
Background
.bg-aeb911 {
  background-color: #aeb911;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aeb911 {
  border: 2px solid #aeb911;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aeb911;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 185 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 83% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aeb911 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aeb911, #5ab911);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aeb911 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 185 17 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.55 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.83 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.92 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.44 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.61 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.66 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.87 #5146ee Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#aeb911  rgb(174, 185, 17)  hsl(64, 83%, 40%)  Apple Green
#1c11b9  rgb(28, 17, 185)  hsl(244, 83%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#11aeb9  rgb(17, 174, 185)  hsl(184, 83%, 40%)  Verdigris
#b911ae  rgb(185, 17, 174)  hsl(304, 83%, 40%)  Purpureus