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#AED331

#aed331 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aed331 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, 82.75% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.78% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 73.7°, with 64.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 12.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.49.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5581

Complementary

  1. #aed331
  2. #5631d3

Split complementary

  1. #aed331
  2. #315dd3
  3. #a731d3

Analogous

  1. #d3a731
  2. #aed331
  3. #5dd331

Triadic

  1. #aed331
  2. #31aed3
  3. #d331ae

Tetradic

  1. #aed331
  2. #31d356
  3. #5631d3
  4. #d331ae

Square

  1. #aed331
  2. #31d3a7
  3. #5631d3
  4. #d3315d

Monochromatic

  1. #485813
  2. #7c9720
  3. #aed331
  4. #c7e070
  5. #e0eeaf

Shades

#aed331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed331
  2. #9dbe2c
  3. #8ba927
  4. #7a9422
  5. #687f1d
  6. #576a19
  7. #465414
  8. #343f0f
  9. #232a0a
  10. #111505
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed331
  2. #b6d746
  3. #bedc5a
  4. #c6e06f
  5. #cee583
  6. #d7e998
  7. #dfedad
  8. #e7f2c1
  9. #eff6d6
  10. #f7fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed331
  2. #a9cb39
  3. #a5c241
  4. #a0ba49
  5. #9cb251
  6. #97aa59
  7. #92a160
  8. #8e9968
  9. #899170
  10. #858878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bccb9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc541 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7c8b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cecb1c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbcb3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4cd92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed331 {
  color: #aed331;
}
Background
.bg-aed331 {
  background-color: #aed331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed331 {
  border: 2px solid #aed331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 211 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 65% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed331, #5dd331);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 211 49 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.49 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.52 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.27 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.92 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.88 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.89 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.15 #512cce Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aed331  rgb(174, 211, 49)  hsl(74, 65%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#5631d3  rgb(86, 49, 211)  hsl(254, 65%, 51%)  Han Purple
#31aed3  rgb(49, 174, 211)  hsl(194, 65%, 51%)  Moonstone Blue
#d331ae  rgb(211, 49, 174)  hsl(314, 65%, 51%)  Shocking Pink