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#AED740

#aed740 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aed740 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 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.23% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 76.29°, with 65.37% saturation and 54.71% 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 12.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 2.76.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5797

Complementary

  1. #aed740
  2. #6940d7

Split complementary

  1. #aed740
  2. #4063d7
  3. #b540d7

Analogous

  1. #d7b540
  2. #aed740
  3. #63d740

Triadic

  1. #aed740
  2. #40aed7
  3. #d740ae

Tetradic

  1. #aed740
  2. #40d769
  3. #6940d7
  4. #d740ae

Square

  1. #aed740
  2. #40d7b5
  3. #6940d7
  4. #d74063

Monochromatic

  1. #526816
  2. #84a723
  3. #aed740
  4. #c9e47f
  5. #e4f1bf

Shades

#aed740 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed740
  2. #9dc23a
  3. #8bac33
  4. #7a972d
  5. #688126
  6. #576c20
  7. #46561a
  8. #344113
  9. #232b0d
  10. #111606
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed740 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed740
  2. #b6db53
  3. #bedf66
  4. #c6e379
  5. #cee78c
  6. #d7eba0
  7. #dfefb3
  8. #e7f3c6
  9. #eff7d9
  10. #f7fbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed740 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed740
  2. #a9ce46
  3. #a5c64d
  4. #a0bd53
  5. #9cb45a
  6. #97ac60
  7. #92a366
  8. #8e9a6d
  9. #899173
  10. #85897a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #becea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3ca26 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec84d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6ccb9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0cf32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccce48 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3d198 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed740 {
  color: #aed740;
}
Background
.bg-aed740 {
  background-color: #aed740;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed740 {
  border: 2px solid #aed740;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed740;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 215 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 65% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed740 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed740, #63d740);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed740 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 215 64 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 2.76 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.35 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.42 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.78 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.76 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.13 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.30 #5128bf Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

June Bud
#aed740  rgb(174, 215, 64)  hsl(76, 65%, 55%)  June Bud
#6940d7  rgb(105, 64, 215)  hsl(256, 65%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#40aed7  rgb(64, 174, 215)  hsl(196, 65%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#d740ae  rgb(215, 64, 174)  hsl(316, 65%, 55%)  Shocking Pink