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#AEDE9B

#aede9b ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aede9b is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 87.06% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.18% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 102.99°, with 50.38% saturation and 73.92% 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 13.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 2.23.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6361

Complementary

  1. #aede9b
  2. #cb9bde

Split complementary

  1. #aede9b
  2. #a99bde
  3. #de9bcf

Analogous

  1. #cfde9b
  2. #aede9b
  3. #9bdea9

Triadic

  1. #aede9b
  2. #9baede
  3. #de9bae

Tetradic

  1. #aede9b
  2. #9bdecb
  3. #cb9bde
  4. #de9bae

Square

  1. #aede9b
  2. #9bcfde
  3. #cb9bde
  4. #dea99b

Monochromatic

  1. #58a838
  2. #7fcb61
  3. #aede9b
  4. #ddf1d5
  5. #f3faf0

Shades

#aede9b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aede9b
  2. #9dc88c
  3. #8bb27c
  4. #7a9b6d
  5. #68855d
  6. #576f4e
  7. #46593e
  8. #34432f
  9. #232c1f
  10. #111610
  11. #000000

Tints

#aede9b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aede9b
  2. #b6e1a5
  3. #bee5af
  4. #c6e8b9
  5. #ceebc3
  6. #d7efcd
  7. #dff2d7
  8. #e7f5e1
  9. #eff8eb
  10. #f7fcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aede9b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aede9b
  2. #a9d598
  3. #a5cb96
  4. #a0c293
  5. #9cb890
  6. #97af8e
  7. #92a68b
  8. #8e9c88
  9. #899385
  10. #858983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4d6be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d497 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbcf9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #add9cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0d898 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbd59d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #addbbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aede9b {
  color: #aede9b;
}
Background
.bg-aede9b {
  background-color: #aede9b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aede9b {
  border: 2px solid #aede9b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aede9b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 222 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 50% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aede9b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aede9b, #9bdea9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aede9b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 222 155 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 2.23 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.34 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.91 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.02 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.34 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.35 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.65 #512164 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#aede9b  rgb(174, 222, 155)  hsl(103, 50%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#cb9bde  rgb(203, 155, 222)  hsl(283, 50%, 74%)  Wisteria
#9baede  rgb(155, 174, 222)  hsl(223, 50%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#de9bae  rgb(222, 155, 174)  hsl(343, 50%, 74%)  Puce