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#AAFA2C

#aafa2c ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#aafa2c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 98.04% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 83.3°, with 95.37% saturation and 57.65% 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 1.02.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.771

Complementary

  1. #aafa2c
  2. #7c2cfa

Split complementary

  1. #aafa2c
  2. #2c43fa
  3. #e32cfa

Analogous

  1. #fae32c
  2. #aafa2c
  3. #43fa2c

Triadic

  1. #aafa2c
  2. #2caafa
  3. #fa2caa

Tetradic

  1. #aafa2c
  2. #2cfa7c
  3. #7c2cfa
  4. #fa2caa

Square

  1. #aafa2c
  2. #2cfae3
  3. #7c2cfa
  4. #fa2c43

Monochromatic

  1. #568a03
  2. #84d405
  3. #aafa2c
  4. #c8fc77
  5. #e6fec1

Shades

#aafa2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aafa2c
  2. #99e128
  3. #88c823
  4. #77af1f
  5. #66961a
  6. #557d16
  7. #446412
  8. #334b0d
  9. #223209
  10. #111904
  11. #000000

Tints

#aafa2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aafa2c
  2. #b3fb41
  3. #bbfb56
  4. #c4fc6b
  5. #ccfc80
  6. #d5fd96
  7. #ddfdab
  8. #e6fec0
  9. #eefed5
  10. #f7ffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aafa2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aafa2c
  2. #a6ee34
  3. #a2e23d
  4. #9dd545
  5. #99c94e
  6. #95bd56
  7. #91b15e
  8. #8da567
  9. #88986f
  10. #848c78
  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 #cfedb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe146 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #afefd6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7ef00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfec3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adf3ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aafa2c {
  color: #aafa2c;
}
Background
.bg-aafa2c {
  background-color: #aafa2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aafa2c {
  border: 2px solid #aafa2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aafa2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 250 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 95% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aafa2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aafa2c, #43fa2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aafa2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 250 44 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.02 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 1.27 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.46 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.57 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.12 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.44 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.23 #5505d3 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#aafa2c  rgb(170, 250, 44)  hsl(83, 95%, 58%)  Green Yellow
#7c2cfa  rgb(124, 44, 250)  hsl(263, 95%, 58%)  Electric Violet
#2caafa  rgb(44, 170, 250)  hsl(203, 95%, 58%)  Carolina Blue
#fa2caa  rgb(250, 44, 170)  hsl(323, 95%, 58%)  Persian Rose