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#AEC83F

#aec83f ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aec83f is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 78.43% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 71.39°, with 55.47% saturation and 51.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 11.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.27.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5067

Complementary

  1. #aec83f
  2. #593fc8

Split complementary

  1. #aec83f
  2. #3f69c8
  3. #9e3fc8

Analogous

  1. #c89e3f
  2. #aec83f
  3. #69c83f

Triadic

  1. #aec83f
  2. #3faec8
  3. #c83fae

Tetradic

  1. #aec83f
  2. #3fc859
  3. #593fc8
  4. #c83fae

Square

  1. #aec83f
  2. #3fc89e
  3. #593fc8
  4. #c83f69

Monochromatic

  1. #4a5618
  2. #7d912a
  3. #aec83f
  4. #c7d97a
  5. #e0eab6

Shades

#aec83f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aec83f
  2. #9db439
  3. #8ba032
  4. #7a8c2c
  5. #687826
  6. #576420
  7. #465019
  8. #343c13
  9. #23280d
  10. #111406
  11. #000000

Tints

#aec83f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aec83f
  2. #b6ce52
  3. #bed365
  4. #c6d979
  5. #cede8c
  6. #d7e49f
  7. #dfe9b2
  8. #e7efc5
  9. #eff4d9
  10. #f7faec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aec83f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aec83f
  2. #a9c146
  3. #a5ba4c
  4. #a0b253
  5. #9cab59
  6. #97a460
  7. #929d66
  8. #8e966d
  9. #898e73
  10. #85877a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7c19a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bd2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bd4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8bdad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6c133 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4c246 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4c28e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aec83f {
  color: #aec83f;
}
Background
.bg-aec83f {
  background-color: #aec83f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aec83f {
  border: 2px solid #aec83f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aec83f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 200 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 55% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aec83f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aec83f, #69c83f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aec83f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 200 63 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.27 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.49 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.37 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.88 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.19 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.22 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.36 #5137c0 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aec83f  rgb(174, 200, 63)  hsl(71, 55%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#593fc8  rgb(89, 63, 200)  hsl(251, 55%, 52%)  Ocean Blue
#3faec8  rgb(63, 174, 200)  hsl(191, 55%, 52%)  Moonstone Blue
#c83fae  rgb(200, 63, 174)  hsl(311, 55%, 52%)  Mulberry