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#ADFA36

#adfa36 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#adfa36 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 98.04% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 83.57°, with 95.15% saturation and 59.61% 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 16.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 1.13.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.7752

Complementary

  1. #adfa36
  2. #8336fa

Split complementary

  1. #adfa36
  2. #364bfa
  3. #e536fa

Analogous

  1. #fae536
  2. #adfa36
  3. #4bfa36

Triadic

  1. #adfa36
  2. #36adfa
  3. #fa36ad

Tetradic

  1. #adfa36
  2. #36fa83
  3. #8336fa
  4. #fa36ad

Square

  1. #adfa36
  2. #36fae5
  3. #8336fa
  4. #fa364b

Monochromatic

  1. #5b9304
  2. #89de06
  3. #adfa36
  4. #cbfc81
  5. #eafecb

Shades

#adfa36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #adfa36
  2. #9ce131
  3. #8ac82b
  4. #79af26
  5. #689620
  6. #577d1b
  7. #456416
  8. #344b10
  9. #23320b
  10. #111905
  11. #000000

Tints

#adfa36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #adfa36
  2. #b5fb4a
  3. #bdfb5e
  4. #c6fc72
  5. #cefc86
  6. #d6fd9b
  7. #defdaf
  8. #e6fec3
  9. #effed7
  10. #f7ffeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#adfa36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #adfa36
  2. #a9ee3d
  3. #a4e245
  4. #a0d54c
  5. #9bc954
  6. #97bd5b
  7. #92b162
  8. #8ea56a
  9. #899871
  10. #858c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0edb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe24c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2efd6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8ef19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0ec44 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0f3ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-adfa36 {
  color: #adfa36;
}
Background
.bg-adfa36 {
  background-color: #adfa36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-adfa36 {
  border: 2px solid #adfa36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #adfa36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 250 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 95% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-adfa36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adfa36, #4bfa36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-adfa36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 250 54 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.13 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 1.75 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.72 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.74 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.85 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.46 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.44 #5205c9 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#adfa36  rgb(173, 250, 54)  hsl(84, 95%, 60%)  Green Yellow
#8336fa  rgb(131, 54, 250)  hsl(264, 95%, 60%)  Electric Violet
#36adfa  rgb(54, 173, 250)  hsl(204, 95%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#fa36ad  rgb(250, 54, 173)  hsl(324, 95%, 60%)  Persian Rose