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#AECB04

#aecb04 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aecb04 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 79.61% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.03% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 68.74°, with 96.14% saturation and 40.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.29.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5172

Complementary

  1. #aecb04
  2. #2104cb

Split complementary

  1. #aecb04
  2. #044bcb
  3. #8404cb

Analogous

  1. #cb8404
  2. #aecb04
  3. #4bcb04

Triadic

  1. #aecb04
  2. #04aecb
  3. #cb04ae

Tetradic

  1. #aecb04
  2. #04cb21
  3. #2104cb
  4. #cb04ae

Square

  1. #aecb04
  2. #04cb84
  3. #2104cb
  4. #cb044b

Monochromatic

  1. #2d3501
  2. #6e8003
  3. #aecb04
  4. #dbfb21
  5. #e7fc6c

Shades

#aecb04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aecb04
  2. #9db704
  3. #8ba203
  4. #7a8e03
  5. #687a02
  6. #576602
  7. #465102
  8. #343d01
  9. #232901
  10. #111400
  11. #000000

Tints

#aecb04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aecb04
  2. #b6d01d
  3. #bed536
  4. #c6db4f
  5. #cee068
  6. #d7e582
  7. #dfea9b
  8. #e7efb4
  9. #eff5cd
  10. #f7fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aecb04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aecb04
  2. #a9c410
  3. #a5bc1d
  4. #a0b529
  5. #9cad36
  6. #97a642
  7. #929e4e
  8. #8e975b
  9. #898f67
  10. #858874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8c497 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9bf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6bf29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9bfad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9c400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7c41f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5c489 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aecb04 {
  color: #aecb04;
}
Background
.bg-aecb04 {
  background-color: #aecb04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aecb04 {
  border: 2px solid #aecb04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aecb04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 203 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aecb04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aecb04, #4bcb04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aecb04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 203 4 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.29 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.87 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.46 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.90 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.89 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 11.45 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 11.45 #5134fb Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aecb04  rgb(174, 203, 4)  hsl(69, 96%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#2104cb  rgb(33, 4, 203)  hsl(249, 96%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#04aecb  rgb(4, 174, 203)  hsl(189, 96%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#cb04ae  rgb(203, 4, 174)  hsl(309, 96%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red