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#AED72D

#aed72d ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aed72d 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, 84.31% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.07% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 74.47°, with 68% 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 12.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5779

Complementary

  1. #aed72d
  2. #562dd7

Split complementary

  1. #aed72d
  2. #2d59d7
  3. #ab2dd7

Analogous

  1. #d7ab2d
  2. #aed72d
  3. #59d72d

Triadic

  1. #aed72d
  2. #2daed7
  3. #d72dae

Tetradic

  1. #aed72d
  2. #2dd756
  3. #562dd7
  4. #d72dae

Square

  1. #aed72d
  2. #2dd7ab
  3. #562dd7
  4. #d72d59

Monochromatic

  1. #485a11
  2. #7c9a1d
  3. #aed72d
  4. #c7e36d
  5. #e0efae

Shades

#aed72d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed72d
  2. #9dc229
  3. #8bac24
  4. #7a9720
  5. #68811b
  6. #576c17
  7. #465612
  8. #34410e
  9. #232b09
  10. #111605
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed72d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed72d
  2. #b6db42
  3. #bedf57
  4. #c6e36c
  5. #cee781
  6. #d7eb96
  7. #dfefab
  8. #e7f3c0
  9. #eff7d5
  10. #f7fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed72d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed72d
  2. #a9ce35
  3. #a5c63e
  4. #a0bd46
  5. #9cb44e
  6. #97ac57
  7. #92a35f
  8. #8e9a67
  9. #89916f
  10. #858978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #becea1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc83f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7ccb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0cf13 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdce39 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4d095 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed72d {
  color: #aed72d;
}
Background
.bg-aed72d {
  background-color: #aed72d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed72d {
  border: 2px solid #aed72d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed72d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 215 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 68% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed72d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed72d, #59d72d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed72d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 215 45 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.67 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.83 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.04 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.24 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.65 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.84 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.20 #5128d2 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

June Bud
#aed72d  rgb(174, 215, 45)  hsl(74, 68%, 51%)  June Bud
#562dd7  rgb(86, 45, 215)  hsl(254, 68%, 51%)  Han Purple
#2daed7  rgb(45, 174, 215)  hsl(194, 68%, 51%)  Moonstone Blue
#d72dae  rgb(215, 45, 174)  hsl(314, 68%, 51%)  Shocking Pink