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#AED212

#aed212 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aed212 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 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.43% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 71.25°, with 84.21% saturation and 44.71% 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 12.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5514

Complementary

  1. #aed212
  2. #3612d2

Split complementary

  1. #aed212
  2. #124ed2
  3. #9612d2

Analogous

  1. #d29612
  2. #aed212
  3. #4ed212

Triadic

  1. #aed212
  2. #12aed2
  3. #d212ae

Tetradic

  1. #aed212
  2. #12d236
  3. #3612d2
  4. #d212ae

Square

  1. #aed212
  2. #12d296
  3. #3612d2
  4. #d2124e

Monochromatic

  1. #394506
  2. #748c0c
  3. #aed212
  4. #ceef42
  5. #e0f588

Shades

#aed212 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed212
  2. #9dbd10
  3. #8ba80e
  4. #7a930d
  5. #687e0b
  6. #576909
  7. #465407
  8. #343f05
  9. #232a04
  10. #111502
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed212 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed212
  2. #b6d72a
  3. #bedb41
  4. #c6e059
  5. #cee471
  6. #d7e989
  7. #dfeda0
  8. #e7f2b8
  9. #eff6d0
  10. #f7fbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed212 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed212
  2. #a9ca1d
  3. #a5c228
  4. #a0b933
  5. #9cb13e
  6. #97a949
  7. #92a154
  8. #8e995f
  9. #89906a
  10. #858875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcca9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc42f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8c6b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbca26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4cb8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed212 {
  color: #aed212;
}
Background
.bg-aed212 {
  background-color: #aed212;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed212 {
  border: 2px solid #aed212;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed212;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 210 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 84% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed212 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed212, #4ed212);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed212 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 210 18 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.53 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.85 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.82 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.87 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.13 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.94 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.10 #512ded Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aed212  rgb(174, 210, 18)  hsl(71, 84%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#3612d2  rgb(54, 18, 210)  hsl(251, 84%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#12aed2  rgb(18, 174, 210)  hsl(191, 84%, 45%)  Moonstone Blue
#d212ae  rgb(210, 18, 174)  hsl(311, 84%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red