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#AECF06

#aecf06 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aecf06 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, 81.18% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.1% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 69.85°, with 94.37% saturation and 41.76% 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 11.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.88.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5364

Complementary

  1. #aecf06
  2. #2706cf

Split complementary

  1. #aecf06
  2. #0649cf
  3. #8b06cf

Analogous

  1. #cf8b06
  2. #aecf06
  3. #49cf06

Triadic

  1. #aecf06
  2. #06aecf
  3. #cf06ae

Tetradic

  1. #aecf06
  2. #06cf27
  3. #2706cf
  4. #cf06ae

Square

  1. #aecf06
  2. #06cf8b
  3. #2706cf
  4. #cf0649

Monochromatic

  1. #313a02
  2. #6f8504
  3. #aecf06
  4. #d7f929
  5. #e5fb73

Shades

#aecf06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aecf06
  2. #9dba05
  3. #8ba605
  4. #7a9104
  5. #687c04
  6. #576803
  7. #465302
  8. #343e02
  9. #232901
  10. #111501
  11. #000000

Tints

#aecf06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aecf06
  2. #b6d41f
  3. #bed938
  4. #c6dd51
  5. #cee26a
  6. #d7e783
  7. #dfec9b
  8. #e7f1b4
  9. #eff5cd
  10. #f7fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aecf06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aecf06
  2. #a9c712
  3. #a5bf1e
  4. #a0b72b
  5. #9caf37
  6. #97a843
  7. #92a04f
  8. #8e985b
  9. #899068
  10. #858874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bac79a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c22a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9c3b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9c721 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4c88c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aecf06 {
  color: #aecf06;
}
Background
.bg-aecf06 {
  background-color: #aecf06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aecf06 {
  border: 2px solid #aecf06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aecf06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 207 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 94% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aecf06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aecf06, #49cf06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aecf06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 207 6 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.88 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.35 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.01 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.45 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.97 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.59 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.91 #5130f9 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aecf06  rgb(174, 207, 6)  hsl(70, 94%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#2706cf  rgb(39, 6, 207)  hsl(250, 94%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#06aecf  rgb(6, 174, 207)  hsl(190, 94%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#cf06ae  rgb(207, 6, 174)  hsl(310, 94%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red