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#AEE327

#aee327 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aee327 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, 89.02% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.82% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 76.91°, with 77.05% saturation and 52.16% 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 13.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.66.

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Relative luminance0.6408

Complementary

  1. #aee327
  2. #5c27e3

Split complementary

  1. #aee327
  2. #2750e3
  3. #ba27e3

Analogous

  1. #e3ba27
  2. #aee327
  3. #50e327

Triadic

  1. #aee327
  2. #27aee3
  3. #e327ae

Tetradic

  1. #aee327
  2. #27e35c
  3. #5c27e3
  4. #e327ae

Square

  1. #aee327
  2. #27e3ba
  3. #5c27e3
  4. #e32750

Monochromatic

  1. #4c640d
  2. #7fa816
  3. #aee327
  4. #c7ec6b
  5. #e1f5ae

Shades

#aee327 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aee327
  2. #9dcc23
  3. #8bb61f
  4. #7a9f1b
  5. #688817
  6. #577214
  7. #465b10
  8. #34440c
  9. #232d08
  10. #111704
  11. #000000

Tints

#aee327 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aee327
  2. #b6e63d
  3. #bee952
  4. #c6eb68
  5. #ceee7d
  6. #d7f193
  7. #dff4a9
  8. #e7f7be
  9. #eff9d4
  10. #f7fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aee327 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aee327
  2. #a9d930
  3. #a5cf39
  4. #a0c542
  5. #9cbb4b
  6. #97b254
  7. #92a85c
  8. #8e9e65
  9. #89946e
  10. #858a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4d9a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d13e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6d8c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9da00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4d836 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3dc9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aee327 {
  color: #aee327;
}
Background
.bg-aee327 {
  background-color: #aee327;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aee327 {
  border: 2px solid #aee327;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aee327;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 227 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 77% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aee327 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aee327, #50e327);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aee327 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 227 39 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.66 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.07 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.72 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.88 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.28 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.45 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.84 #511cd8 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aee327  rgb(174, 227, 39)  hsl(77, 77%, 52%)  Inchworm
#5c27e3  rgb(92, 39, 227)  hsl(257, 77%, 52%)  Han Purple
#27aee3  rgb(39, 174, 227)  hsl(197, 77%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e327ae  rgb(227, 39, 174)  hsl(317, 77%, 52%)  Shocking Pink