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#AEC76F

#aec76f ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aec76f is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 78.04% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.22% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 77.05°, with 44% saturation and 60.78% 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 11.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 5.46.

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Relative luminance0.5099

Complementary

  1. #aec76f
  2. #886fc7

Split complementary

  1. #aec76f
  2. #6f82c7
  3. #b46fc7

Analogous

  1. #c7b46f
  2. #aec76f
  3. #82c76f

Triadic

  1. #aec76f
  2. #6faec7
  3. #c76fae

Tetradic

  1. #aec76f
  2. #6fc788
  3. #886fc7
  4. #c76fae

Square

  1. #aec76f
  2. #6fc7b4
  3. #886fc7
  4. #c76f82

Monochromatic

  1. #5d712c
  2. #8ba841
  3. #aec76f
  4. #cddca6
  5. #ecf2dd

Shades

#aec76f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aec76f
  2. #9db364
  3. #8b9f59
  4. #7a8b4e
  5. #687743
  6. #576438
  7. #46502c
  8. #343c21
  9. #232816
  10. #11140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#aec76f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aec76f
  2. #b6cd7d
  3. #bed28c
  4. #c6d89a
  5. #cedda9
  6. #d7e3b7
  7. #dfe9c5
  8. #e7eed4
  9. #eff4e2
  10. #f7f9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aec76f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aec76f
  2. #a9c071
  3. #a5b972
  4. #a0b274
  5. #9cab76
  6. #97a478
  7. #929c79
  8. #8e957b
  9. #898e7d
  10. #85877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7c1a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0be68 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdbd74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4bfb2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4c26b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1c172 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2c29c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aec76f {
  color: #aec76f;
}
Background
.bg-aec76f {
  background-color: #aec76f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aec76f {
  border: 2px solid #aec76f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aec76f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 199 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 44% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aec76f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aec76f, #82c76f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aec76f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 199 111 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 5.46 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.64 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.06 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.91 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.32 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.73 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.10 #513890 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Olivine
#aec76f  rgb(174, 199, 111)  hsl(77, 44%, 61%)  Olivine
#886fc7  rgb(136, 111, 199)  hsl(257, 44%, 61%)  Medium Purple
#6faec7  rgb(111, 174, 199)  hsl(197, 44%, 61%)  Moonstone Blue
#c76fae  rgb(199, 111, 174)  hsl(317, 44%, 61%)  Sky Magenta