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#AEE080

#aee080 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#aee080 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 87.84% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.86% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 91.25°, with 60.76% saturation and 69.02% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 6.11.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6387

Complementary

  1. #aee080
  2. #b280e0

Split complementary

  1. #aee080
  2. #8280e0
  3. #e080de

Analogous

  1. #dee080
  2. #aee080
  3. #80e082

Triadic

  1. #aee080
  2. #80aee0
  3. #e080ae

Tetradic

  1. #aee080
  2. #80e0b2
  3. #b280e0
  4. #e080ae

Square

  1. #aee080
  2. #80dee0
  3. #b280e0
  4. #e08280

Monochromatic

  1. #61a027
  2. #87d143
  3. #aee080
  4. #d5efbd
  5. #f5fbef

Shades

#aee080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aee080
  2. #9dca73
  3. #8bb366
  4. #7a9d5a
  5. #68864d
  6. #577040
  7. #465a33
  8. #344326
  9. #232d1a
  10. #11160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#aee080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aee080
  2. #b6e38d
  3. #bee699
  4. #c6e9a6
  5. #ceecb3
  6. #d7f0c0
  7. #dff3cc
  8. #e7f6d9
  9. #eff9e6
  10. #f7fcf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aee080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aee080
  2. #a9d680
  3. #a5cd80
  4. #a0c380
  5. #9cba80
  6. #97b080
  7. #92a680
  8. #8e9d80
  9. #899380
  10. #858a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4d7b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d479 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0d085 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0d9c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3d97c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced783 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #afdcb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aee080 {
  color: #aee080;
}
Background
.bg-aee080 {
  background-color: #aee080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aee080 {
  border: 2px solid #aee080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aee080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 224 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 61% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aee080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aee080, #80e082);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aee080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 224 128 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 6.11 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.29 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.75 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.91 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.34 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.46 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.10 #511f7f Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#aee080  rgb(174, 224, 128)  hsl(91, 61%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple
#b280e0  rgb(178, 128, 224)  hsl(271, 61%, 69%)  Floral Lavender
#80aee0  rgb(128, 174, 224)  hsl(211, 61%, 69%)  Iceberg
#e080ae  rgb(224, 128, 174)  hsl(331, 61%, 69%)  Thulian Pink