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#AEF41A

#aef41a ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#aef41a 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, 95.69% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.34% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 79.27°, with 90.83% saturation and 52.94% 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 15.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.7377

Complementary

  1. #aef41a
  2. #601af4

Split complementary

  1. #aef41a
  2. #1a41f4
  3. #cd1af4

Analogous

  1. #f4cd1a
  2. #aef41a
  3. #41f41a

Triadic

  1. #aef41a
  2. #1aaef4
  3. #f41aae

Tetradic

  1. #aef41a
  2. #1af460
  3. #601af4
  4. #f41aae

Square

  1. #aef41a
  2. #1af4cd
  3. #601af4
  4. #f41a41

Monochromatic

  1. #4e7005
  2. #80b909
  3. #aef41a
  4. #c8f863
  5. #e2fbac

Shades

#aef41a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aef41a
  2. #9ddc17
  3. #8bc315
  4. #7aab12
  5. #689210
  6. #577a0d
  7. #46620a
  8. #344908
  9. #233105
  10. #111803
  11. #000000

Tints

#aef41a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aef41a
  2. #b6f531
  3. #bef648
  4. #c6f75f
  5. #cef876
  6. #d7fa8d
  7. #dffba3
  8. #e7fcba
  9. #effdd1
  10. #f7fee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aef41a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aef41a
  2. #a9e824
  3. #a5dd2e
  4. #a0d139
  5. #9cc643
  6. #97ba4d
  7. #92ae57
  8. #8ea361
  9. #89976c
  10. #858c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cde8b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7de3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5e8d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dee731 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2eda6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aef41a {
  color: #aef41a;
}
Background
.bg-aef41a {
  background-color: #aef41a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aef41a {
  border: 2px solid #aef41a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aef41a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 244 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 91% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aef41a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aef41a, #41f41a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aef41a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 244 26 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.08 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.59 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.60 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.13 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.88 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.89 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.51 #510be5 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#aef41a  rgb(174, 244, 26)  hsl(79, 91%, 53%)  Spring Bud
#601af4  rgb(96, 26, 244)  hsl(259, 91%, 53%)  Han Purple
#1aaef4  rgb(26, 174, 244)  hsl(199, 91%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f41aae  rgb(244, 26, 174)  hsl(319, 91%, 53%)  Shocking Pink