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#AED416

#aed416 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aed416 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, 83.14% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.62% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 81.2% saturation and 45.88% 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 12.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.43.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5614

Complementary

  1. #aed416
  2. #3c16d4

Split complementary

  1. #aed416
  2. #164fd4
  3. #9b16d4

Analogous

  1. #d49b16
  2. #aed416
  3. #4fd416

Triadic

  1. #aed416
  2. #16aed4
  3. #d416ae

Tetradic

  1. #aed416
  2. #16d43c
  3. #3c16d4
  4. #d416ae

Square

  1. #aed416
  2. #16d49b
  3. #3c16d4
  4. #d4164f

Monochromatic

  1. #3c4908
  2. #758f0f
  3. #aed416
  4. #ccec4a
  5. #dff390

Shades

#aed416 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed416
  2. #9dbf14
  3. #8baa12
  4. #7a940f
  5. #687f0d
  6. #576a0b
  7. #465509
  8. #344007
  9. #232a04
  10. #111502
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed416 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed416
  2. #b6d82d
  3. #bedd45
  4. #c6e15c
  5. #cee573
  6. #d7ea8b
  7. #dfeea2
  8. #e7f2b9
  9. #eff6d0
  10. #f7fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed416 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed416
  2. #a9cc21
  3. #a5c32b
  4. #a0bb36
  5. #9cb240
  6. #97aa4b
  7. #92a256
  8. #8e9960
  9. #89916b
  10. #858875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdcb9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc631 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8c8b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfcc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cccb29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4cd90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed416 {
  color: #aed416;
}
Background
.bg-aed416 {
  background-color: #aed416;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed416 {
  border: 2px solid #aed416;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed416;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 212 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 81% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed416 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed416, #4fd416);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed416 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 212 22 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.43 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.64 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.74 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.64 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.20 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.52 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.57 #512be9 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aed416  rgb(174, 212, 22)  hsl(72, 81%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#3c16d4  rgb(60, 22, 212)  hsl(252, 81%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#16aed4  rgb(22, 174, 212)  hsl(192, 81%, 46%)  Moonstone Blue
#d416ae  rgb(212, 22, 174)  hsl(312, 81%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red