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#AECF2D

#aecf2d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aecf2d 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, 81.18% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.26% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 72.22°, with 64.29% saturation and 49.41% 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 11.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5381

Complementary

  1. #aecf2d
  2. #4e2dcf

Split complementary

  1. #aecf2d
  2. #2d5dcf
  3. #9f2dcf

Analogous

  1. #cf9f2d
  2. #aecf2d
  3. #5dcf2d

Triadic

  1. #aecf2d
  2. #2daecf
  3. #cf2dae

Tetradic

  1. #aecf2d
  2. #2dcf4e
  3. #4e2dcf
  4. #cf2dae

Square

  1. #aecf2d
  2. #2dcf9f
  3. #4e2dcf
  4. #cf2d5d

Monochromatic

  1. #445112
  2. #79901f
  3. #aecf2d
  4. #c7df6a
  5. #dfeca9

Shades

#aecf2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aecf2d
  2. #9dba29
  3. #8ba624
  4. #7a9120
  5. #687c1b
  6. #576817
  7. #465312
  8. #343e0e
  9. #232909
  10. #111505
  11. #000000

Tints

#aecf2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aecf2d
  2. #b6d442
  3. #bed957
  4. #c6dd6c
  5. #cee281
  6. #d7e796
  7. #dfecab
  8. #e7f1c0
  9. #eff5d5
  10. #f7faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aecf2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aecf2d
  2. #a9c735
  3. #a5bf3e
  4. #a0b746
  5. #9caf4e
  6. #97a857
  7. #92a05f
  8. #8e9867
  9. #89906f
  10. #858878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bac79c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c23d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8c4b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbc816 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9c737 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4c88f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aecf2d {
  color: #aecf2d;
}
Background
.bg-aecf2d {
  background-color: #aecf2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aecf2d {
  border: 2px solid #aecf2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aecf2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 207 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 64% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aecf2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aecf2d, #5dcf2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aecf2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 207 45 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.75 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.04 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.43 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.18 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.99 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.90 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.95 #5130d2 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aecf2d  rgb(174, 207, 45)  hsl(72, 64%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#4e2dcf  rgb(78, 45, 207)  hsl(252, 64%, 49%)  Han Purple
#2daecf  rgb(45, 174, 207)  hsl(192, 64%, 49%)  Moonstone Blue
#cf2dae  rgb(207, 45, 174)  hsl(312, 64%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red