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#AEE307

#aee307 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aee307 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 89.02% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.92% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 74.45°, with 94.02% saturation and 45.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.7.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.6395

Complementary

  1. #aee307
  2. #3c07e3

Split complementary

  1. #aee307
  2. #0740e3
  3. #aa07e3

Analogous

  1. #e3aa07
  2. #aee307
  3. #40e307

Triadic

  1. #aee307
  2. #07aee3
  3. #e307ae

Tetradic

  1. #aee307
  2. #07e33c
  3. #3c07e3
  4. #e307ae

Square

  1. #aee307
  2. #07e3aa
  3. #3c07e3
  4. #e30740

Monochromatic

  1. #3c4f02
  2. #759905
  3. #aee307
  4. #ccf93d
  5. #dffb88

Shades

#aee307 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aee307
  2. #9dcc06
  3. #8bb606
  4. #7a9f05
  5. #688804
  6. #577204
  7. #465b03
  8. #344402
  9. #232d01
  10. #111701
  11. #000000

Tints

#aee307 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aee307
  2. #b6e620
  3. #bee939
  4. #c6eb51
  5. #ceee6a
  6. #d7f183
  7. #dff49c
  8. #e7f7b5
  9. #eff9cd
  10. #f7fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aee307 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aee307
  2. #a9d913
  3. #a5cf1f
  4. #a0c52b
  5. #9cbb37
  6. #97b244
  7. #92a850
  8. #8e9e5c
  9. #899468
  10. #858a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4d9a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d130 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7d7c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9da00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4d825 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3dc9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aee307 {
  color: #aee307;
}
Background
.bg-aee307 {
  background-color: #aee307;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aee307 {
  border: 2px solid #aee307;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aee307;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 227 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 94% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aee307 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aee307, #40e307);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aee307 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 227 7 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.70 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.76 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.90 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.14 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.24 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.45 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.48 #511cf8 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aee307  rgb(174, 227, 7)  hsl(74, 94%, 46%)  Inchworm
#3c07e3  rgb(60, 7, 227)  hsl(254, 94%, 46%)  Blue
#07aee3  rgb(7, 174, 227)  hsl(194, 94%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e307ae  rgb(227, 7, 174)  hsl(314, 94%, 46%)  Shocking Pink