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#AED53B

#aed53b ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aed53b 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 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.3% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 75.19°, with 64.71% saturation and 53.33% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.569

Complementary

  1. #aed53b
  2. #623bd5

Split complementary

  1. #aed53b
  2. #3b61d5
  3. #af3bd5

Analogous

  1. #d5af3b
  2. #aed53b
  3. #61d53b

Triadic

  1. #aed53b
  2. #3baed5
  3. #d53bae

Tetradic

  1. #aed53b
  2. #3bd562
  3. #623bd5
  4. #d53bae

Square

  1. #aed53b
  2. #3bd5af
  3. #623bd5
  4. #d53b61

Monochromatic

  1. #4e6215
  2. #81a122
  3. #aed53b
  4. #c8e37a
  5. #e2f0b9

Shades

#aed53b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed53b
  2. #9dc035
  3. #8baa2f
  4. #7a9529
  5. #688023
  6. #576b1e
  7. #465518
  8. #344012
  9. #232b0c
  10. #111506
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed53b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed53b
  2. #b6d94f
  3. #bedd62
  4. #c6e276
  5. #cee689
  6. #d7ea9d
  7. #dfeeb1
  8. #e7f2c4
  9. #eff7d8
  10. #f7fbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed53b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed53b
  2. #a9cd42
  3. #a5c449
  4. #a0bc50
  5. #9cb357
  6. #97ab5e
  7. #92a264
  8. #8e9a6b
  9. #899172
  10. #858979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdcda2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c81d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc749 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7cab7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfcd2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbcc44 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3cf95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed53b {
  color: #aed53b;
}
Background
.bg-aed53b {
  background-color: #aed53b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed53b {
  border: 2px solid #aed53b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed53b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 213 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 65% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed53b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed53b, #61d53b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed53b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 213 59 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 2.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.27 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.07 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.58 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.31 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.52 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.76 #512ac4 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

June Bud
#aed53b  rgb(174, 213, 59)  hsl(75, 65%, 53%)  June Bud
#623bd5  rgb(98, 59, 213)  hsl(255, 65%, 53%)  Iris
#3baed5  rgb(59, 174, 213)  hsl(195, 65%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#d53bae  rgb(213, 59, 174)  hsl(315, 65%, 53%)  Shocking Pink