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#AEDA9E

#aeda9e ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#aeda9e is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 85.49% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.52% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 104°, with 44.78% saturation and 73.73% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 3.21.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6161

Complementary

  1. #aeda9e
  2. #ca9eda

Split complementary

  1. #aeda9e
  2. #ac9eda
  3. #da9ecc

Analogous

  1. #ccda9e
  2. #aeda9e
  3. #9edaac

Triadic

  1. #aeda9e
  2. #9eaeda
  3. #da9eae

Tetradic

  1. #aeda9e
  2. #9edaca
  3. #ca9eda
  4. #da9eae

Square

  1. #aeda9e
  2. #9eccda
  3. #ca9eda
  4. #daac9e

Monochromatic

  1. #58a13e
  2. #80c567
  3. #aeda9e
  4. #dcefd5
  5. #f3f9f0

Shades

#aeda9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aeda9e
  2. #9dc48e
  3. #8bae7e
  4. #7a996f
  5. #68835f
  6. #576d4f
  7. #46573f
  8. #34412f
  9. #232c20
  10. #111610
  11. #000000

Tints

#aeda9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aeda9e
  2. #b6dea8
  3. #bee1b1
  4. #c6e5bb
  5. #cee9c5
  6. #d7edcf
  7. #dff0d8
  8. #e7f4e2
  9. #eff8ec
  10. #f7fbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aeda9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aeda9e
  2. #a9d19b
  3. #a5c898
  4. #a0bf95
  5. #9cb692
  6. #97ad8f
  7. #92a48c
  8. #8e9b89
  9. #899286
  10. #858983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2d3bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ded09a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7cca1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #add6ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdd49c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8d2a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #add7ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aeda9e {
  color: #aeda9e;
}
Background
.bg-aeda9e {
  background-color: #aeda9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aeda9e {
  border: 2px solid #aeda9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aeda9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 218 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 45% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aeda9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aeda9e, #9edaac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aeda9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 218 158 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.21 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 3.61 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.63 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.48 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.29 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.33 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.57 #512561 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#aeda9e  rgb(174, 218, 158)  hsl(104, 45%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#ca9eda  rgb(202, 158, 218)  hsl(284, 45%, 74%)  Wisteria
#9eaeda  rgb(158, 174, 218)  hsl(224, 45%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#da9eae  rgb(218, 158, 174)  hsl(344, 45%, 74%)  Nadeshiko Pink