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#AEE600

#aee600 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#aee600 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, 90.2% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 74.61°, with 100% saturation and 45.1% 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 14.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.6559

Complementary

  1. #aee600
  2. #3800e6

Split complementary

  1. #aee600
  2. #003be6
  3. #ab00e6

Analogous

  1. #e6ab00
  2. #aee600
  3. #3be600

Triadic

  1. #aee600
  2. #00aee6
  3. #e600ae

Tetradic

  1. #aee600
  2. #00e638
  3. #3800e6
  4. #e600ae

Square

  1. #aee600
  2. #00e6ab
  3. #3800e6
  4. #e6003b

Monochromatic

  1. #3a4d00
  2. #749a00
  3. #aee600
  4. #cdff34
  5. #e0ff80

Shades

#aee600 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aee600
  2. #9dcf00
  3. #8bb800
  4. #7aa100
  5. #688a00
  6. #577300
  7. #465c00
  8. #344500
  9. #232e00
  10. #111700
  11. #000000

Tints

#aee600 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aee600
  2. #b6e91a
  3. #beeb33
  4. #c6ee4d
  5. #cef066
  6. #d7f380
  7. #dff599
  8. #e7f8b3
  9. #effacc
  10. #f7fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aee600 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aee600
  2. #a9dc0d
  3. #a5d21a
  4. #a0c726
  5. #9cbd33
  6. #97b340
  7. #92a94d
  8. #8e9f5a
  9. #899466
  10. #858a73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6dba8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd32f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7dac4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbdc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6db24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3df9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aee600 {
  color: #aee600;
}
Background
.bg-aee600 {
  background-color: #aee600;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aee600 {
  border: 2px solid #aee600;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aee600;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 230 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 100% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aee600 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aee600, #3be600);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aee600 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 230 0 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.21 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.59 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.83 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.91 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.23 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.42 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.80 #5119ff Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#aee600  rgb(174, 230, 0)  hsl(75, 100%, 45%)  Spring Bud
#3800e6  rgb(56, 0, 230)  hsl(255, 100%, 45%)  Blue
#00aee6  rgb(0, 174, 230)  hsl(195, 100%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e600ae  rgb(230, 0, 174)  hsl(315, 100%, 45%)  Shocking Pink