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#AEDB9B

#aedb9b ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aedb9b is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 85.88% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.22% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 102.19°, with 47.06% saturation and 73.33% 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 13.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 2.89.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6203

Complementary

  1. #aedb9b
  2. #c89bdb

Split complementary

  1. #aedb9b
  2. #a89bdb
  3. #db9bce

Analogous

  1. #cedb9b
  2. #aedb9b
  3. #9bdba8

Triadic

  1. #aedb9b
  2. #9baedb
  3. #db9bae

Tetradic

  1. #aedb9b
  2. #9bdbc8
  3. #c89bdb
  4. #db9bae

Square

  1. #aedb9b
  2. #9bcedb
  3. #c89bdb
  4. #dba89b

Monochromatic

  1. #59a23a
  2. #80c763
  3. #aedb9b
  4. #dcefd3
  5. #f3faf0

Shades

#aedb9b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aedb9b
  2. #9dc58c
  3. #8baf7c
  4. #7a996d
  5. #68835d
  6. #576e4e
  7. #46583e
  8. #34422f
  9. #232c1f
  10. #111610
  11. #000000

Tints

#aedb9b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aedb9b
  2. #b6dfa5
  3. #bee2af
  4. #c6e6b9
  5. #cee9c3
  6. #d7edcd
  7. #dff1d7
  8. #e7f4e1
  9. #eff8eb
  10. #f7fbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aedb9b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aedb9b
  2. #a9d298
  3. #a5c996
  4. #a0c093
  5. #9cb790
  6. #97ae8e
  7. #92a48b
  8. #8e9b88
  9. #899285
  10. #858983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2d4bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0d197 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9cd9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #add6ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ced599 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9d39d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #add8b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aedb9b {
  color: #aedb9b;
}
Background
.bg-aedb9b {
  background-color: #aedb9b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aedb9b {
  border: 2px solid #aedb9b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aedb9b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 219 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 47% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aedb9b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aedb9b, #9bdba8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aedb9b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 219 155 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 2.89 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.19 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.90 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.12 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.79 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.78 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.84 #512464 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#aedb9b  rgb(174, 219, 155)  hsl(102, 47%, 73%)  Granny Smith Apple
#c89bdb  rgb(200, 155, 219)  hsl(282, 47%, 73%)  Wisteria
#9baedb  rgb(155, 174, 219)  hsl(222, 47%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#db9bae  rgb(219, 155, 174)  hsl(342, 47%, 73%)  Puce