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#AECC29

#aecc29 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aecc29 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, 80% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 71.04°, with 66.53% saturation and 48.04% 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 11.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.18.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5234

Complementary

  1. #aecc29
  2. #4729cc

Split complementary

  1. #aecc29
  2. #295dcc
  3. #9829cc

Analogous

  1. #cc9829
  2. #aecc29
  3. #5dcc29

Triadic

  1. #aecc29
  2. #29aecc
  3. #cc29ae

Tetradic

  1. #aecc29
  2. #29cc47
  3. #4729cc
  4. #cc29ae

Square

  1. #aecc29
  2. #29cc98
  3. #4729cc
  4. #cc295d

Monochromatic

  1. #414d0f
  2. #788c1c
  3. #aecc29
  4. #c8df62
  5. #dfeca2

Shades

#aecc29 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aecc29
  2. #9db825
  3. #8ba321
  4. #7a8f1d
  5. #687a19
  6. #576615
  7. #465210
  8. #343d0c
  9. #232908
  10. #111404
  11. #000000

Tints

#aecc29 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aecc29
  2. #b6d13e
  3. #bed654
  4. #c6db69
  5. #cee07f
  6. #d7e694
  7. #dfeba9
  8. #e7f0bf
  9. #eff5d4
  10. #f7faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aecc29 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aecc29
  2. #a9c432
  3. #a5bd3a
  4. #a0b543
  5. #9cae4c
  6. #97a655
  7. #929e5d
  8. #8e9766
  9. #898f6f
  10. #858877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9c59a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c03a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8c1af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9c50e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7c534 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4c58d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aecc29 {
  color: #aecc29;
}
Background
.bg-aecc29 {
  background-color: #aecc29;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aecc29 {
  border: 2px solid #aecc29;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aecc29;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 204 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 67% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aecc29 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aecc29, #5dcc29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aecc29 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 204 41 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.18 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.62 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.64 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.73 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.83 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 11.09 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 11.57 #5133d6 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aecc29  rgb(174, 204, 41)  hsl(71, 67%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#4729cc  rgb(71, 41, 204)  hsl(251, 67%, 48%)  Han Purple
#29aecc  rgb(41, 174, 204)  hsl(191, 67%, 48%)  Moonstone Blue
#cc29ae  rgb(204, 41, 174)  hsl(311, 67%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red