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#ACFA38

#acfa38 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#acfa38 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 98.04% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 84.12°, with 95.1% saturation and 60% 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 16.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 1.2.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.7743

Complementary

  1. #acfa38
  2. #8638fa

Split complementary

  1. #acfa38
  2. #384bfa
  3. #e738fa

Analogous

  1. #fae738
  2. #acfa38
  3. #4bfa38

Triadic

  1. #acfa38
  2. #38acfa
  3. #fa38ac

Tetradic

  1. #acfa38
  2. #38fa86
  3. #8638fa
  4. #fa38ac

Square

  1. #acfa38
  2. #38fae7
  3. #8638fa
  4. #fa384b

Monochromatic

  1. #5b9504
  2. #88e006
  3. #acfa38
  4. #cbfc83
  5. #eafecd

Shades

#acfa38 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acfa38
  2. #9be132
  3. #8ac82d
  4. #78af27
  5. #679622
  6. #567d1c
  7. #456416
  8. #344b11
  9. #22320b
  10. #111906
  11. #000000

Tints

#acfa38 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acfa38
  2. #b4fb4c
  3. #bdfb60
  4. #c5fc74
  5. #cdfc88
  6. #d6fd9c
  7. #defdaf
  8. #e6fec3
  9. #eefed7
  10. #f7ffeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acfa38 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acfa38
  2. #a8ee3f
  3. #a3e246
  4. #9fd54e
  5. #9ac955
  6. #96bd5c
  7. #92b163
  8. #8da56a
  9. #899872
  10. #848c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0edb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe24d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1efd6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7ef1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0ec46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aff3ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acfa38 {
  color: #acfa38;
}
Background
.bg-acfa38 {
  background-color: #acfa38;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acfa38 {
  border: 2px solid #acfa38;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acfa38;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 250 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 95% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acfa38 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acfa38, #4bfa38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acfa38 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 250 56 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.20 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 1.87 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.61 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.64 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.71 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.67 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.28 #5305c7 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#acfa38  rgb(172, 250, 56)  hsl(84, 95%, 60%)  Green Yellow
#8638fa  rgb(134, 56, 250)  hsl(264, 95%, 60%)  Electric Violet
#38acfa  rgb(56, 172, 250)  hsl(204, 95%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#fa38ac  rgb(250, 56, 172)  hsl(324, 95%, 60%)  Persian Rose