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#AEE950

#aee950 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aee950 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 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.67% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 83.14°, with 77.66% saturation and 61.37% 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 14.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.28.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6786

Complementary

  1. #aee950
  2. #8b50e9

Split complementary

  1. #aee950
  2. #5061e9
  3. #d850e9

Analogous

  1. #e9d850
  2. #aee950
  3. #61e950

Triadic

  1. #aee950
  2. #50aee9
  3. #e950ae

Tetradic

  1. #aee950
  2. #50e98b
  3. #8b50e9
  4. #e950ae

Square

  1. #aee950
  2. #50e9d8
  3. #8b50e9
  4. #e95061

Monochromatic

  1. #5e8e12
  2. #8bd21a
  3. #aee950
  4. #cdf294
  5. #edfad8

Shades

#aee950 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aee950
  2. #9dd248
  3. #8bba40
  4. #7aa338
  5. #688c30
  6. #577528
  7. #465d20
  8. #344618
  9. #232f10
  10. #111708
  11. #000000

Tints

#aee950 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aee950
  2. #b6eb62
  3. #beed73
  4. #c6f085
  5. #cef296
  6. #d7f4a8
  7. #dff6b9
  8. #e7f8cb
  9. #effbdc
  10. #f7fdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aee950 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aee950
  2. #a9df55
  3. #a5d45a
  4. #a0ca5e
  5. #9cbf63
  6. #97b568
  7. #92aa6d
  8. #8ea072
  9. #899576
  10. #858b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8deb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d93b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd65c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4dfca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dce044 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6de58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1e3a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aee950 {
  color: #aee950;
}
Background
.bg-aee950 {
  background-color: #aee950;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aee950 {
  border: 2px solid #aee950;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aee950;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 233 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 78% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aee950 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aee950, #61e950);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aee950 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 233 80 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.28 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.30 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.55 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.84 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.57 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.45 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.69 #5116af Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aee950  rgb(174, 233, 80)  hsl(83, 78%, 61%)  Inchworm
#8b50e9  rgb(139, 80, 233)  hsl(263, 78%, 61%)  Medium Slate Blue
#50aee9  rgb(80, 174, 233)  hsl(203, 78%, 61%)  Carolina Blue
#e950ae  rgb(233, 80, 174)  hsl(323, 78%, 61%)  Wild Strawberry