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#AEF93E

#aef93e ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aef93e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 97.65% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 84.06°, with 93.97% saturation and 60.98% 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 16.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 1.59.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.771

Complementary

  1. #aef93e
  2. #893ef9

Split complementary

  1. #aef93e
  2. #3e51f9
  3. #e63ef9

Analogous

  1. #f9e63e
  2. #aef93e
  3. #51f93e

Triadic

  1. #aef93e
  2. #3eaef9
  3. #f93eae

Tetradic

  1. #aef93e
  2. #3ef989
  3. #893ef9
  4. #f93eae

Square

  1. #aef93e
  2. #3ef9e6
  3. #893ef9
  4. #f93e51

Monochromatic

  1. #5e9905
  2. #8be307
  3. #aef93e
  4. #cdfb88
  5. #ecfed2

Shades

#aef93e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aef93e
  2. #9de038
  3. #8bc732
  4. #7aae2b
  5. #689525
  6. #577d1f
  7. #466419
  8. #344b13
  9. #23320c
  10. #111906
  11. #000000

Tints

#aef93e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aef93e
  2. #b6fa51
  3. #befa65
  4. #c6fb78
  5. #cefb8b
  6. #d7fc9f
  7. #dffdb2
  8. #e7fdc5
  9. #effed8
  10. #f7feec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aef93e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aef93e
  2. #a9ed45
  3. #a5e14b
  4. #a0d552
  5. #9cc958
  6. #97bd5f
  7. #92b066
  8. #8ea46c
  9. #899873
  10. #858c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0ecb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe70b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae251 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3eed6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7ee28 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0eb4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1f3ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aef93e {
  color: #aef93e;
}
Background
.bg-aef93e {
  background-color: #aef93e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aef93e {
  border: 2px solid #aef93e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aef93e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 249 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 94% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aef93e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aef93e, #51f93e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aef93e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 249 62 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.59 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.30 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.20 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.94 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.01 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.73 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.53 #5106c1 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#aef93e  rgb(174, 249, 62)  hsl(84, 94%, 61%)  Green Yellow
#893ef9  rgb(137, 62, 249)  hsl(264, 94%, 61%)  Blue Violet
#3eaef9  rgb(62, 174, 249)  hsl(204, 94%, 61%)  Carolina Blue
#f93eae  rgb(249, 62, 174)  hsl(324, 94%, 61%)  Persian Rose