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#AEE405

#aee405 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aee405 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, 89.41% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.81% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 74.53°, with 95.71% saturation and 45.69% 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 13.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.65.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.645

Complementary

  1. #aee405
  2. #3b05e4

Split complementary

  1. #aee405
  2. #053fe4
  3. #ab05e4

Analogous

  1. #e4ab05
  2. #aee405
  3. #3fe405

Triadic

  1. #aee405
  2. #05aee4
  3. #e405ae

Tetradic

  1. #aee405
  2. #05e43b
  3. #3b05e4
  4. #e405ae

Square

  1. #aee405
  2. #05e4ab
  3. #3b05e4
  4. #e4053f

Monochromatic

  1. #3c4e02
  2. #759903
  3. #aee405
  4. #ccfb3b
  5. #e0fc86

Shades

#aee405 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aee405
  2. #9dcd05
  3. #8bb604
  4. #7aa004
  5. #688903
  6. #577203
  7. #465b02
  8. #344402
  9. #232e01
  10. #111701
  11. #000000

Tints

#aee405 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aee405
  2. #b6e71e
  3. #bee937
  4. #c6ec50
  5. #ceef69
  6. #d7f282
  7. #dff49b
  8. #e7f7b4
  9. #effacd
  10. #f7fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aee405 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aee405
  2. #a9da11
  3. #a5d01e
  4. #a0c62a
  5. #9cbc36
  6. #97b243
  7. #92a84f
  8. #8e9e5b
  9. #899467
  10. #858a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5d9a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead130 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7d8c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dadb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5d925 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3dd9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aee405 {
  color: #aee405;
}
Background
.bg-aee405 {
  background-color: #aee405;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aee405 {
  border: 2px solid #aee405;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aee405;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 228 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 96% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aee405 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aee405, #3fe405);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aee405 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 228 5 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.65 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.67 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.91 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.23 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.26 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.26 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.42 #511bfa Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aee405  rgb(174, 228, 5)  hsl(75, 96%, 46%)  Inchworm
#3b05e4  rgb(59, 5, 228)  hsl(255, 96%, 46%)  Blue
#05aee4  rgb(5, 174, 228)  hsl(195, 96%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e405ae  rgb(228, 5, 174)  hsl(315, 96%, 46%)  Shocking Pink