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#A0EC79

#a0ec79 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a0ec79 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 92.55% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.73% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 99.65°, with 75.16% saturation and 70% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6884

Complementary

  1. #a0ec79
  2. #c579ec

Split complementary

  1. #a0ec79
  2. #8b79ec
  3. #ec79da

Analogous

  1. #daec79
  2. #a0ec79
  3. #79ec8b

Triadic

  1. #a0ec79
  2. #79a0ec
  3. #ec79a0

Tetradic

  1. #a0ec79
  2. #79ecc5
  3. #c579ec
  4. #ec79a0

Square

  1. #a0ec79
  2. #79daec
  3. #c579ec
  4. #ec8b79

Monochromatic

  1. #4db319
  2. #71e236
  3. #a0ec79
  4. #d0f5bc
  5. #f2fced

Shades

#a0ec79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0ec79
  2. #90d46d
  3. #80bd61
  4. #70a555
  5. #608e49
  6. #50763d
  7. #405e30
  8. #304724
  9. #202f18
  10. #10180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0ec79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0ec79
  2. #aaee86
  3. #b3f094
  4. #bdf2a1
  5. #c6f4af
  6. #d0f6bc
  7. #d9f7c9
  8. #e3f9d7
  9. #ecfbe4
  10. #f6fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0ec79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0ec79
  2. #9de17a
  3. #9ad67a
  4. #96cc7b
  5. #93c17c
  6. #90b67d
  7. #8dab7d
  8. #8aa07e
  9. #86967f
  10. #838b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4e0ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3dc6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d680 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ee5d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7e373 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfdf7d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fe8b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0ec79 {
  color: #a0ec79;
}
Background
.bg-a0ec79 {
  background-color: #a0ec79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0ec79 {
  border: 2px solid #a0ec79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0ec79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 236 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0ec79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0ec79, #79ec8b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0ec79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 236 121 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.71 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.31 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.34 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.67 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.96 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.53 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 9.27 #5f1386 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Light Green
#a0ec79  rgb(160, 236, 121)  hsl(100, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#c579ec  rgb(197, 121, 236)  hsl(280, 75%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#79a0ec  rgb(121, 160, 236)  hsl(220, 75%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#ec79a0  rgb(236, 121, 160)  hsl(340, 75%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red