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#AED02C

#aed02c ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aed02c 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, 81.57% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.85% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 72.44°, with 65.08% 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 11.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.73.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5429

Complementary

  1. #aed02c
  2. #4e2cd0

Split complementary

  1. #aed02c
  2. #2c5cd0
  3. #a02cd0

Analogous

  1. #d0a02c
  2. #aed02c
  3. #5cd02c

Triadic

  1. #aed02c
  2. #2caed0
  3. #d02cae

Tetradic

  1. #aed02c
  2. #2cd04e
  3. #4e2cd0
  4. #d02cae

Square

  1. #aed02c
  2. #2cd0a0
  3. #4e2cd0
  4. #d02c5c

Monochromatic

  1. #445211
  2. #79911f
  3. #aed02c
  4. #c7df69
  5. #deeda8

Shades

#aed02c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed02c
  2. #9dbb28
  3. #8ba623
  4. #7a921f
  5. #687d1a
  6. #576816
  7. #465312
  8. #343e0d
  9. #232a09
  10. #111504
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed02c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed02c
  2. #b6d541
  3. #bed956
  4. #c6de6b
  5. #cee380
  6. #d7e896
  7. #dfecab
  8. #e7f1c0
  9. #eff6d5
  10. #f7faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed02c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed02c
  2. #a9c834
  3. #a5c03d
  4. #a0b845
  5. #9cb04e
  6. #97a856
  7. #92a05e
  8. #8e9867
  9. #89906f
  10. #858878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbc89d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c33d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8c5b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc814 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9c837 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4c990 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed02c {
  color: #aed02c;
}
Background
.bg-aed02c {
  background-color: #aed02c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed02c {
  border: 2px solid #aed02c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed02c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 208 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed02c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed02c, #5cd02c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed02c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 208 44 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.73 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.99 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.32 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.35 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.79 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.63 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.70 #512fd3 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aed02c  rgb(174, 208, 44)  hsl(72, 65%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#4e2cd0  rgb(78, 44, 208)  hsl(252, 65%, 49%)  Han Purple
#2caed0  rgb(44, 174, 208)  hsl(192, 65%, 49%)  Moonstone Blue
#d02cae  rgb(208, 44, 174)  hsl(312, 65%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red