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#AEECA8

#aeeca8 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aeeca8 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 92.55% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.81% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 114.71°, with 64.15% saturation and 79.22% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 1.78.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.7182

Complementary

  1. #aeeca8
  2. #e6a8ec

Split complementary

  1. #aeeca8
  2. #c4a8ec
  3. #eca8d0

Analogous

  1. #d0eca8
  2. #aeeca8
  3. #a8ecc4

Triadic

  1. #aeeca8
  2. #a8aeec
  3. #eca8ae

Tetradic

  1. #aeeca8
  2. #a8ece6
  3. #e6a8ec
  4. #eca8ae

Square

  1. #aeeca8
  2. #a8d0ec
  3. #e6a8ec
  4. #ecc4a8

Monochromatic

  1. #3bce2d
  2. #74de69
  3. #aeeca8
  4. #e8fae7
  5. #effbee

Shades

#aeeca8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aeeca8
  2. #9dd497
  3. #8bbd86
  4. #7aa576
  5. #688e65
  6. #577654
  7. #465e43
  8. #344732
  9. #232f22
  10. #111811
  11. #000000

Tints

#aeeca8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aeeca8
  2. #b6eeb1
  3. #bef0b9
  4. #c6f2c2
  5. #cef4cb
  6. #d7f6d4
  7. #dff7dc
  8. #e7f9e5
  9. #effbee
  10. #f7fdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aeeca8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aeeca8
  2. #a9e1a4
  3. #a5d6a0
  4. #a0cc9c
  5. #9cc198
  6. #97b694
  7. #92ab90
  8. #8ea08c
  9. #899688
  10. #858b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbe3ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efe0a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6daac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9e8da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8e5a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2e1aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #abe9c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aeeca8 {
  color: #aeeca8;
}
Background
.bg-aeeca8 {
  background-color: #aeeca8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aeeca8 {
  border: 2px solid #aeeca8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aeeca8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 236 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 115 64% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aeeca8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aeeca8, #a8ecc4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aeeca8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 236 168 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 1.78 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.25 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.35 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.21 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.59 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.98 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.41 #511357 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#aeeca8  rgb(174, 236, 168)  hsl(115, 64%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e6a8ec  rgb(230, 168, 236)  hsl(295, 64%, 79%)  Plum
#a8aeec  rgb(168, 174, 236)  hsl(235, 64%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#eca8ae  rgb(236, 168, 174)  hsl(355, 64%, 79%)  Pastel Pink