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#AAF74D

#aaf74d ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aaf74d is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 96.86% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.83% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 87.18°, with 91.4% saturation and 63.53% 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 16.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.91.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.756

Complementary

  1. #aaf74d
  2. #9a4df7

Split complementary

  1. #aaf74d
  2. #4d55f7
  3. #ef4df7

Analogous

  1. #f7ef4d
  2. #aaf74d
  3. #55f74d

Triadic

  1. #aaf74d
  2. #4daaf7
  3. #f74daa

Tetradic

  1. #aaf74d
  2. #4df79a
  3. #9a4df7
  4. #f74daa

Square

  1. #aaf74d
  2. #4df7ef
  3. #9a4df7
  4. #f74d55

Monochromatic

  1. #5da407
  2. #86ed0b
  3. #aaf74d
  4. #cdfa96
  5. #f0fedf

Shades

#aaf74d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaf74d
  2. #99de45
  3. #88c63e
  4. #77ad36
  5. #66942e
  6. #557c27
  7. #44631f
  8. #334a17
  9. #22310f
  10. #111908
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaf74d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaf74d
  2. #b3f85f
  3. #bbf971
  4. #c4f982
  5. #ccfa94
  6. #d5fba6
  7. #ddfcb8
  8. #e6fdca
  9. #eefddb
  10. #f7feed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaf74d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaf74d
  2. #a6eb52
  3. #a2df57
  4. #9dd35c
  5. #99c761
  6. #95bc67
  7. #91b06c
  8. #8da471
  9. #889876
  10. #848c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ceeab9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe532 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7df5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #adedd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4ed3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde956 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #acf1af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaf74d {
  color: #aaf74d;
}
Background
.bg-aaf74d {
  background-color: #aaf74d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaf74d {
  border: 2px solid #aaf74d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaf74d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 247 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 91% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaf74d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaf74d, #55f74d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaf74d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 247 77 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.91 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.28 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.69 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.94 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.98 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.19 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.09 #5508b2 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#aaf74d  rgb(170, 247, 77)  hsl(87, 91%, 64%)  Green Yellow
#9a4df7  rgb(154, 77, 247)  hsl(267, 91%, 64%)  Electric Purple
#4daaf7  rgb(77, 170, 247)  hsl(207, 91%, 64%)  Carolina Blue
#f74daa  rgb(247, 77, 170)  hsl(327, 91%, 64%)  Wild Strawberry