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#AEF262

#aef262 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aef262 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 94.9% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.5% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 88.33°, with 84.71% saturation and 66.67% 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 15.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.77.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.7338

Complementary

  1. #aef262
  2. #a662f2

Split complementary

  1. #aef262
  2. #6266f2
  3. #ee62f2

Analogous

  1. #f2ee62
  2. #aef262
  3. #66f262

Triadic

  1. #aef262
  2. #62aef2
  3. #f262ae

Tetradic

  1. #aef262
  2. #62f2a6
  3. #a662f2
  4. #f262ae

Square

  1. #aef262
  2. #62f2ee
  3. #a662f2
  4. #f26266

Monochromatic

  1. #62ad0e
  2. #8aec1b
  3. #aef262
  4. #d2f8a9
  5. #f5fdec

Shades

#aef262 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aef262
  2. #9dda58
  3. #8bc24e
  4. #7aa945
  5. #68913b
  6. #577931
  7. #466127
  8. #34491d
  9. #233014
  10. #11180a
  11. #000000

Tints

#aef262 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aef262
  2. #b6f372
  3. #bef581
  4. #c6f691
  5. #cef7a1
  6. #d7f9b1
  7. #dffac0
  8. #e7fbd0
  9. #effce0
  10. #f7feef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aef262 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aef262
  2. #a9e765
  3. #a5db68
  4. #a0d06b
  5. #9cc46e
  6. #97b971
  7. #92ae74
  8. #8ea277
  9. #89977a
  10. #858b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cde7ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fce252 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2dd6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1e9d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1e859 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dae668 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0ecb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aef262 {
  color: #aef262;
}
Background
.bg-aef262 {
  background-color: #aef262;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aef262 {
  border: 2px solid #aef262;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aef262;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 242 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 85% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aef262 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aef262, #66f262);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aef262 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 242 98 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.77 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.24 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.03 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.79 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.93 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.36 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.74 #510d9d Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aef262  rgb(174, 242, 98)  hsl(88, 85%, 67%)  Inchworm
#a662f2  rgb(166, 98, 242)  hsl(268, 85%, 67%)  Medium Purple
#62aef2  rgb(98, 174, 242)  hsl(208, 85%, 67%)  Iceberg
#f262ae  rgb(242, 98, 174)  hsl(328, 85%, 67%)  Hot Pink