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#AEF65E

#aef65e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aef65e 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, 96.47% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.79% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 88.42°, with 89.41% 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 16.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.7572

Complementary

  1. #aef65e
  2. #a65ef6

Split complementary

  1. #aef65e
  2. #5e62f6
  3. #f25ef6

Analogous

  1. #f6f25e
  2. #aef65e
  3. #62f65e

Triadic

  1. #aef65e
  2. #5eaef6
  3. #f65eae

Tetradic

  1. #aef65e
  2. #5ef6a6
  3. #a65ef6
  4. #f65eae

Square

  1. #aef65e
  2. #5ef6f2
  3. #a65ef6
  4. #f65e62

Monochromatic

  1. #62b10a
  2. #8af216
  3. #aef65e
  4. #d2faa6
  5. #f5feec

Shades

#aef65e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aef65e
  2. #9ddd55
  3. #8bc54b
  4. #7aac42
  5. #689438
  6. #577b2f
  7. #466226
  8. #344a1c
  9. #233113
  10. #111909
  11. #000000

Tints

#aef65e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aef65e
  2. #b6f76e
  3. #bef87e
  4. #c6f98e
  5. #cefa9e
  6. #d7fbaf
  7. #dffbbf
  8. #e7fccf
  9. #effddf
  10. #f7feef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aef65e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aef65e
  2. #a9ea61
  3. #a5de65
  4. #a0d368
  5. #9cc76c
  6. #97bb6f
  7. #92af72
  8. #8ea376
  9. #899879
  10. #858c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfeabb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe54c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6e06a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1ecd6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4ec54 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde965 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0f0b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aef65e {
  color: #aef65e;
}
Background
.bg-aef65e {
  background-color: #aef65e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aef65e {
  border: 2px solid #aef65e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aef65e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 246 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 89% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aef65e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aef65e, #62f65e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aef65e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 246 94 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.49 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.31 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.21 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.07 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.14 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.05 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.15 #5109a1 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aef65e  rgb(174, 246, 94)  hsl(88, 89%, 67%)  Inchworm
#a65ef6  rgb(166, 94, 246)  hsl(268, 89%, 67%)  Medium Purple
#5eaef6  rgb(94, 174, 246)  hsl(208, 89%, 67%)  Iceberg
#f65eae  rgb(246, 94, 174)  hsl(328, 89%, 67%)  Hot Pink