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#AEDE27

#aede27 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aede27 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, 87.06% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.43% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 75.74°, with 73.49% saturation and 51.18% 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 13.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.6139

Complementary

  1. #aede27
  2. #5727de

Split complementary

  1. #aede27
  2. #2753de
  3. #b327de

Analogous

  1. #deb327
  2. #aede27
  3. #53de27

Triadic

  1. #aede27
  2. #27aede
  3. #de27ae

Tetradic

  1. #aede27
  2. #27de57
  3. #5727de
  4. #de27ae

Square

  1. #aede27
  2. #27deb3
  3. #5727de
  4. #de2753

Monochromatic

  1. #495e0e
  2. #7ca018
  3. #aede27
  4. #c7e869
  5. #e0f2ac

Shades

#aede27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aede27
  2. #9dc823
  3. #8bb21f
  4. #7a9b1b
  5. #688517
  6. #576f14
  7. #465910
  8. #34430c
  9. #232c08
  10. #111604
  11. #000000

Tints

#aede27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aede27
  2. #b6e13d
  3. #bee552
  4. #c6e868
  5. #ceeb7d
  6. #d7ef93
  7. #dff2a9
  8. #e7f5be
  9. #eff8d4
  10. #f7fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aede27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aede27
  2. #a9d530
  3. #a5cb39
  4. #a0c242
  5. #9cb84b
  6. #97af54
  7. #92a65c
  8. #8e9c65
  9. #89936e
  10. #858977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2d4a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebcf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cd3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7d3be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5d500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1d435 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3d798 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aede27 {
  color: #aede27;
}
Background
.bg-aede27 {
  background-color: #aede27;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aede27 {
  border: 2px solid #aede27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aede27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 222 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aede27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aede27, #53de27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aede27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 222 39 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.42 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.87 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.29 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.07 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.08 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.48 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.71 #5121d8 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

June Bud
#aede27  rgb(174, 222, 39)  hsl(76, 73%, 51%)  June Bud
#5727de  rgb(87, 39, 222)  hsl(256, 73%, 51%)  Han Purple
#27aede  rgb(39, 174, 222)  hsl(196, 73%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#de27ae  rgb(222, 39, 174)  hsl(316, 73%, 51%)  Shocking Pink