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#AEF112

#aef112 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#aef112 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, 94.51% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.53% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 78.03°, with 88.84% saturation and 50.78% 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 15.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 2.71.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.7195

Complementary

  1. #aef112
  2. #5512f1

Split complementary

  1. #aef112
  2. #123ef1
  3. #c512f1

Analogous

  1. #f1c512
  2. #aef112
  3. #3ef112

Triadic

  1. #aef112
  2. #12aef1
  3. #f112ae

Tetradic

  1. #aef112
  2. #12f155
  3. #5512f1
  4. #f112ae

Square

  1. #aef112
  2. #12f1c5
  3. #5512f1
  4. #f1123e

Monochromatic

  1. #486406
  2. #7cac0a
  3. #aef112
  4. #c7f55a
  5. #dffaa2

Shades

#aef112 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aef112
  2. #9dd910
  3. #8bc10e
  4. #7aa90d
  5. #68910b
  6. #577909
  7. #466007
  8. #344805
  9. #233004
  10. #111802
  11. #000000

Tints

#aef112 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aef112
  2. #b6f22a
  3. #bef441
  4. #c6f559
  5. #cef771
  6. #d7f889
  7. #dff9a0
  8. #e7fbb8
  9. #effcd0
  10. #f7fee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aef112 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aef112
  2. #a9e61d
  3. #a5da28
  4. #a0cf33
  5. #9cc43e
  6. #97b949
  7. #92ad54
  8. #8ea25f
  9. #89976a
  10. #858b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cce5b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fedf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5db37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5e5cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2e700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dce42c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2eaa4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aef112 {
  color: #aef112;
}
Background
.bg-aef112 {
  background-color: #aef112;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aef112 {
  border: 2px solid #aef112;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aef112;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 241 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 89% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aef112 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aef112, #3ef112);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aef112 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 241 18 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.71 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.31 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.68 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.16 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.35 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.39 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.43 #510eed Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#aef112  rgb(174, 241, 18)  hsl(78, 89%, 51%)  Spring Bud
#5512f1  rgb(85, 18, 241)  hsl(258, 89%, 51%)  Han Purple
#12aef1  rgb(18, 174, 241)  hsl(198, 89%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f112ae  rgb(241, 18, 174)  hsl(318, 89%, 51%)  Shocking Pink