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#AED88D

#aed88d ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aed88d 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, 84.71% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.72% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 93.6°, with 49.02% saturation and 70% 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 13.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 4.54.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6003

Complementary

  1. #aed88d
  2. #b78dd8

Split complementary

  1. #aed88d
  2. #918dd8
  3. #d88dd4

Analogous

  1. #d4d88d
  2. #aed88d
  3. #8dd891

Triadic

  1. #aed88d
  2. #8daed8
  3. #d88dae

Tetradic

  1. #aed88d
  2. #8dd8b7
  3. #b78dd8
  4. #d88dae

Square

  1. #aed88d
  2. #8dd4d8
  3. #b78dd8
  4. #d8918d

Monochromatic

  1. #609834
  2. #85c554
  3. #aed88d
  4. #d6ecc6
  5. #f4faf0

Shades

#aed88d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed88d
  2. #9dc27f
  3. #8bad71
  4. #7a9763
  5. #688255
  6. #576c47
  7. #465638
  8. #34412a
  9. #232b1c
  10. #11160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed88d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed88d
  2. #b6dc98
  3. #bee0a4
  4. #c6e4af
  5. #cee8bb
  6. #d7ecc6
  7. #dfefd1
  8. #e7f3dd
  9. #eff7e8
  10. #f7fbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed88d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed88d
  2. #a9cf8c
  3. #a5c68a
  4. #a0be89
  5. #9cb588
  6. #97ac87
  7. #92a385
  8. #8e9a84
  9. #899283
  10. #858981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0d1b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dece88 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8ca91 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afd2c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdd28a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8d08f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #afd4b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed88d {
  color: #aed88d;
}
Background
.bg-aed88d {
  background-color: #aed88d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed88d {
  border: 2px solid #aed88d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed88d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 216 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 49% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed88d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed88d, #8dd891);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed88d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 216 141 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.54 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 5.60 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.81 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.76 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.92 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.30 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.63 #512772 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#aed88d  rgb(174, 216, 141)  hsl(94, 49%, 70%)  Granny Smith Apple
#b78dd8  rgb(183, 141, 216)  hsl(274, 49%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#8daed8  rgb(141, 174, 216)  hsl(214, 49%, 70%)  Iceberg
#d88dae  rgb(216, 141, 174)  hsl(334, 49%, 70%)  Puce