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#AED577

#aed577 ≈ Pistachio

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aed577 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 83.53% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.13% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 84.89°, with 52.81% saturation and 65.1% 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 12.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 5.47.

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Relative luminance0.5792

Complementary

  1. #aed577
  2. #9e77d5

Split complementary

  1. #aed577
  2. #777fd5
  3. #cd77d5

Analogous

  1. #d5cd77
  2. #aed577
  3. #7fd577

Triadic

  1. #aed577
  2. #77aed5
  3. #d577ae

Tetradic

  1. #aed577
  2. #77d59e
  3. #9e77d5
  4. #d577ae

Square

  1. #aed577
  2. #77d5cd
  3. #9e77d5
  4. #d5777f

Monochromatic

  1. #62892a
  2. #8bc33d
  3. #aed577
  4. #d1e7b1
  5. #f4f9ec

Shades

#aed577 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed577
  2. #9dc06b
  3. #8baa5f
  4. #7a9553
  5. #688047
  6. #576b3c
  7. #465530
  8. #344024
  9. #232b18
  10. #11150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed577 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed577
  2. #b6d985
  3. #bedd92
  4. #c6e2a0
  5. #cee6ad
  6. #d7eabb
  7. #dfeec9
  8. #e7f2d6
  9. #eff7e4
  10. #f7fbf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed577 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed577
  2. #a9cd78
  3. #a5c479
  4. #a0bc7a
  5. #9cb37b
  6. #97ab7c
  7. #92a27c
  8. #8e9a7d
  9. #89917e
  10. #85897f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #becdae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #deca6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c87c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2cdbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccce73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9cd7a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1d1a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed577 {
  color: #aed577;
}
Background
.bg-aed577 {
  background-color: #aed577;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed577 {
  border: 2px solid #aed577;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed577;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 213 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 53% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed577 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed577, #7fd577);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed577 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 213 119 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.47 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.30 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.37 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.61 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.71 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.79 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.81 #512a88 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Pistachio
#aed577  rgb(174, 213, 119)  hsl(85, 53%, 65%)  Pistachio
#9e77d5  rgb(158, 119, 213)  hsl(265, 53%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#77aed5  rgb(119, 174, 213)  hsl(205, 53%, 65%)  Iceberg
#d577ae  rgb(213, 119, 174)  hsl(325, 53%, 65%)  Sky Magenta