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#AED519

#aed519 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aed519 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, 83.53% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.26% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 72.45°, with 78.99% saturation and 46.67% 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 12.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.37.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5666

Complementary

  1. #aed519
  2. #4019d5

Split complementary

  1. #aed519
  2. #1950d5
  3. #9e19d5

Analogous

  1. #d59e19
  2. #aed519
  3. #50d519

Triadic

  1. #aed519
  2. #19aed5
  3. #d519ae

Tetradic

  1. #aed519
  2. #19d540
  3. #4019d5
  4. #d519ae

Square

  1. #aed519
  2. #19d59e
  3. #4019d5
  4. #d51950

Monochromatic

  1. #3e4c09
  2. #769111
  3. #aed519
  4. #caea50
  5. #dff395

Shades

#aed519 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed519
  2. #9dc017
  3. #8baa14
  4. #7a9512
  5. #68800f
  6. #576b0d
  7. #46550a
  8. #344008
  9. #232b05
  10. #111503
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed519 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed519
  2. #b6d930
  3. #bedd47
  4. #c6e25e
  5. #cee675
  6. #d7ea8c
  7. #dfeea3
  8. #e7f2ba
  9. #eff7d1
  10. #f7fbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed519 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed519
  2. #a9cd23
  3. #a5c42e
  4. #a0bc38
  5. #9cb342
  6. #97ab4d
  7. #92a257
  8. #8e9a61
  9. #89916b
  10. #858976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdcc9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc633 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8cab6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfcd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cccc2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4ce91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed519 {
  color: #aed519;
}
Background
.bg-aed519 {
  background-color: #aed519;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed519 {
  border: 2px solid #aed519;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed519;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 213 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 79% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed519 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed519, #50d519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed519 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 213 25 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.37 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.52 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.73 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.36 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.37 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.31 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 9.33 #512ae6 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#aed519  rgb(174, 213, 25)  hsl(72, 79%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#4019d5  rgb(64, 25, 213)  hsl(252, 79%, 47%)  Blue
#19aed5  rgb(25, 174, 213)  hsl(192, 79%, 47%)  Moonstone Blue
#d519ae  rgb(213, 25, 174)  hsl(312, 79%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red