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#AECE3D

#aece3d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aece3d 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, 80.78% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.39% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 73.24°, with 59.67% saturation and 52.35% 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 11.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5348

Complementary

  1. #aece3d
  2. #5d3dce

Split complementary

  1. #aece3d
  2. #3d65ce
  3. #a53dce

Analogous

  1. #cea53d
  2. #aece3d
  3. #65ce3d

Triadic

  1. #aece3d
  2. #3daece
  3. #ce3dae

Tetradic

  1. #aece3d
  2. #3dce5d
  3. #5d3dce
  4. #ce3dae

Square

  1. #aece3d
  2. #3dcea5
  3. #5d3dce
  4. #ce3d65

Monochromatic

  1. #4c5b17
  2. #7f9826
  3. #aece3d
  4. #c7dd7a
  5. #e1edb7

Shades

#aece3d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aece3d
  2. #9db937
  3. #8ba531
  4. #7a902b
  5. #687c25
  6. #57671f
  7. #465218
  8. #343e12
  9. #23290c
  10. #111506
  11. #000000

Tints

#aece3d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aece3d
  2. #b6d350
  3. #bed864
  4. #c6dd77
  5. #cee28b
  6. #d7e79e
  7. #dfebb1
  8. #e7f0c5
  9. #eff5d8
  10. #f7faec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aece3d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aece3d
  2. #a9c644
  3. #a5be4a
  4. #a0b751
  5. #9caf58
  6. #97a75f
  7. #929f65
  8. #8e976c
  9. #899073
  10. #858879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bac69e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac224 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c149 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7c3b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac730 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c745 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4c891 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aece3d {
  color: #aece3d;
}
Background
.bg-aece3d {
  background-color: #aece3d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aece3d {
  border: 2px solid #aece3d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aece3d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 206 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 60% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aece3d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aece3d, #65ce3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aece3d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 206 61 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.37 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.43 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.09 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.11 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.68 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.53 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 10.95 #5131c2 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aece3d  rgb(174, 206, 61)  hsl(73, 60%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#5d3dce  rgb(93, 61, 206)  hsl(253, 60%, 52%)  Ocean Blue
#3daece  rgb(61, 174, 206)  hsl(193, 60%, 52%)  Moonstone Blue
#ce3dae  rgb(206, 61, 174)  hsl(313, 60%, 52%)  Shocking Pink