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#AEE92E

#aee92e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aee92e 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, 91.37% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.26% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 78.93°, with 80.95% saturation and 54.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.88.

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Relative luminance0.6747

Complementary

  1. #aee92e
  2. #692ee9

Split complementary

  1. #aee92e
  2. #2e51e9
  3. #c72ee9

Analogous

  1. #e9c72e
  2. #aee92e
  3. #51e92e

Triadic

  1. #aee92e
  2. #2eaee9
  3. #e92eae

Tetradic

  1. #aee92e
  2. #2ee969
  3. #692ee9
  4. #e92eae

Square

  1. #aee92e
  2. #2ee9c7
  3. #692ee9
  4. #e92e51

Monochromatic

  1. #52720c
  2. #84b713
  3. #aee92e
  4. #c9f073
  5. #e4f8b8

Shades

#aee92e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aee92e
  2. #9dd229
  3. #8bba25
  4. #7aa320
  5. #688c1c
  6. #577517
  7. #465d12
  8. #34460e
  9. #232f09
  10. #111705
  11. #000000

Tints

#aee92e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aee92e
  2. #b6eb43
  3. #beed58
  4. #c6f06d
  5. #cef282
  6. #d7f497
  7. #dff6ab
  8. #e7f8c0
  9. #effbd5
  10. #f7fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aee92e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aee92e
  2. #a9df36
  3. #a5d43e
  4. #a0ca47
  5. #9cbf4f
  6. #97b557
  7. #92aa5f
  8. #8ea067
  9. #899570
  10. #858b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7dead ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd543 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5dec7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcdf0c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7dd3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2e2a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aee92e {
  color: #aee92e;
}
Background
.bg-aee92e {
  background-color: #aee92e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aee92e {
  border: 2px solid #aee92e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aee92e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 233 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 81% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aee92e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aee92e, #51e92e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aee92e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 233 46 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.88 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.57 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.85 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.87 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.15 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.73 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.23 #5116d1 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aee92e  rgb(174, 233, 46)  hsl(79, 81%, 55%)  Inchworm
#692ee9  rgb(105, 46, 233)  hsl(259, 81%, 55%)  Electric Indigo
#2eaee9  rgb(46, 174, 233)  hsl(199, 81%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e92eae  rgb(233, 46, 174)  hsl(319, 81%, 55%)  Shocking Pink