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#AED157

#aed157 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aed157 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 81.96% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.37% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 77.21°, with 57.01% saturation and 58.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 3.04.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.5529

Complementary

  1. #aed157
  2. #7a57d1

Split complementary

  1. #aed157
  2. #5771d1
  3. #b757d1

Analogous

  1. #d1b757
  2. #aed157
  3. #71d157

Triadic

  1. #aed157
  2. #57aed1
  3. #d157ae

Tetradic

  1. #aed157
  2. #57d17a
  3. #7a57d1
  4. #d157ae

Square

  1. #aed157
  2. #57d1b7
  3. #7a57d1
  4. #d15771

Monochromatic

  1. #59701f
  2. #88ac2f
  3. #aed157
  4. #cbe193
  5. #e8f2cf

Shades

#aed157 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed157
  2. #9dbc4e
  3. #8ba746
  4. #7a923d
  5. #687d34
  6. #57692c
  7. #465423
  8. #343f1a
  9. #232a11
  10. #111509
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed157 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed157
  2. #b6d668
  3. #beda79
  4. #c6df89
  5. #cee39a
  6. #d7e8ab
  7. #dfedbc
  8. #e7f1cd
  9. #eff6dd
  10. #f7faee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed157 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed157
  2. #a9c95b
  3. #a5c15f
  4. #a0b963
  5. #9cb167
  6. #97a96c
  7. #92a070
  8. #8e9874
  9. #899078
  10. #85887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcc9a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc54a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c45f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6c8b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbca4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c95c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3cb9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed157 {
  color: #aed157;
}
Background
.bg-aed157 {
  background-color: #aed157;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed157 {
  border: 2px solid #aed157;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed157;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 209 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 57% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed157 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed157, #71d157);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed157 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 209 87 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.04 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.94 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.49 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.16 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.53 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.64 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.69 #512ea8 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

June Bud
#aed157  rgb(174, 209, 87)  hsl(77, 57%, 58%)  June Bud
#7a57d1  rgb(122, 87, 209)  hsl(257, 57%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#57aed1  rgb(87, 174, 209)  hsl(197, 57%, 58%)  Moonstone Blue
#d157ae  rgb(209, 87, 174)  hsl(317, 57%, 58%)  Sky Magenta