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#AAE87F

#aae87f ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aae87f is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 90.98% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.26% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 95.43°, with 69.54% saturation and 70.39% 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 14.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 5.36.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6779

Complementary

  1. #aae87f
  2. #bd7fe8

Split complementary

  1. #aae87f
  2. #887fe8
  3. #e87fde

Analogous

  1. #dee87f
  2. #aae87f
  3. #7fe888

Triadic

  1. #aae87f
  2. #7faae8
  3. #e87faa

Tetradic

  1. #aae87f
  2. #7fe8bd
  3. #bd7fe8
  4. #e87faa

Square

  1. #aae87f
  2. #7fdee8
  3. #bd7fe8
  4. #e8887f

Monochromatic

  1. #5aaf1f
  2. #7fdc3e
  3. #aae87f
  4. #d5f4c0
  5. #f4fcee

Shades

#aae87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aae87f
  2. #99d172
  3. #88ba66
  4. #77a259
  5. #668b4c
  6. #557440
  7. #445d33
  8. #334626
  9. #222e19
  10. #11170d
  11. #000000

Tints

#aae87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aae87f
  2. #b3ea8c
  3. #bbed99
  4. #c4efa5
  5. #ccf1b2
  6. #d5f4bf
  7. #ddf6cc
  8. #e6f8d9
  9. #eefae5
  10. #f7fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aae87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aae87f
  2. #a6de7f
  3. #a2d37f
  4. #9dc97f
  5. #99be7f
  6. #95b480
  7. #91aa80
  8. #8d9f80
  9. #889580
  10. #848a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6deba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efda77 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d585 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abe1cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7e07a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1dd83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aae4b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aae87f {
  color: #aae87f;
}
Background
.bg-aae87f {
  background-color: #aae87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aae87f {
  border: 2px solid #aae87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aae87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 232 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 95 70% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aae87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aae87f, #7fe888);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aae87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 232 127 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.36 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.37 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.27 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.51 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.63 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.75 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.31 #551780 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Light Green
#aae87f  rgb(170, 232, 127)  hsl(95, 70%, 70%)  Light Green
#bd7fe8  rgb(189, 127, 232)  hsl(275, 70%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#7faae8  rgb(127, 170, 232)  hsl(215, 70%, 70%)  Iceberg
#e87faa  rgb(232, 127, 170)  hsl(335, 70%, 70%)  Thulian Pink