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#AED20E

#aed20e ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aed20e 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, 82.35% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.33% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 71.02°, with 87.5% saturation and 43.92% 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 12.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5512

Complementary

  1. #aed20e
  2. #320ed2

Split complementary

  1. #aed20e
  2. #0e4cd2
  3. #940ed2

Analogous

  1. #d2940e
  2. #aed20e
  3. #4cd20e

Triadic

  1. #aed20e
  2. #0eaed2
  3. #d20eae

Tetradic

  1. #aed20e
  2. #0ed232
  3. #320ed2
  4. #d20eae

Square

  1. #aed20e
  2. #0ed294
  3. #320ed2
  4. #d20e4c

Monochromatic

  1. #374304
  2. #738a09
  3. #aed20e
  4. #d0f23b
  5. #e1f782

Shades

#aed20e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed20e
  2. #9dbd0d
  3. #8ba80b
  4. #7a930a
  5. #687e08
  6. #576907
  7. #465406
  8. #343f04
  9. #232a03
  10. #111501
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed20e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed20e
  2. #b6d726
  3. #bedb3e
  4. #c6e056
  5. #cee46e
  6. #d7e987
  7. #dfed9f
  8. #e7f2b7
  9. #eff6cf
  10. #f7fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed20e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed20e
  2. #a9ca19
  3. #a5c225
  4. #a0b930
  5. #9cb13c
  6. #97a947
  7. #92a152
  8. #8e995e
  9. #899069
  10. #858875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcca9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc42e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8c6b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbca24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4cb8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed20e {
  color: #aed20e;
}
Background
.bg-aed20e {
  background-color: #aed20e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed20e {
  border: 2px solid #aed20e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed20e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 210 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 88% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed20e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed20e, #4cd20e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed20e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 210 14 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.62 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.95 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.80 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.90 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.21 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.92 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.11 #512df1 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aed20e  rgb(174, 210, 14)  hsl(71, 88%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#320ed2  rgb(50, 14, 210)  hsl(251, 88%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#0eaed2  rgb(14, 174, 210)  hsl(191, 88%, 44%)  Moonstone Blue
#d20eae  rgb(210, 14, 174)  hsl(311, 88%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red