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#AEF63B

#aef63b ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aef63b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 96.47% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.02% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 83.1°, with 91.22% saturation and 59.8% 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 16.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.07.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.7523

Complementary

  1. #aef63b
  2. #833bf6

Split complementary

  1. #aef63b
  2. #3b50f6
  3. #e03bf6

Analogous

  1. #f6e03b
  2. #aef63b
  3. #50f63b

Triadic

  1. #aef63b
  2. #3baef6
  3. #f63bae

Tetradic

  1. #aef63b
  2. #3bf683
  3. #833bf6
  4. #f63bae

Square

  1. #aef63b
  2. #3bf6e0
  3. #833bf6
  4. #f63b50

Monochromatic

  1. #5c9107
  2. #8ada0a
  3. #aef63b
  4. #ccf984
  5. #eafdcd

Shades

#aef63b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aef63b
  2. #9ddd35
  3. #8bc52f
  4. #7aac29
  5. #689423
  6. #577b1e
  7. #466218
  8. #344a12
  9. #23310c
  10. #111906
  11. #000000

Tints

#aef63b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aef63b
  2. #b6f74f
  3. #bef862
  4. #c6f976
  5. #cefa89
  6. #d7fb9d
  7. #dffbb1
  8. #e7fcc4
  9. #effdd8
  10. #f7feeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aef63b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aef63b
  2. #a9ea42
  3. #a5de49
  4. #a0d350
  5. #9cc757
  6. #97bb5e
  7. #92af64
  8. #8ea36b
  9. #899872
  10. #858c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfeab6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8df4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3ebd3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5ec24 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dee947 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1f0ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aef63b {
  color: #aef63b;
}
Background
.bg-aef63b {
  background-color: #aef63b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aef63b {
  border: 2px solid #aef63b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aef63b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 246 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 91% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aef63b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aef63b, #50f63b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aef63b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 246 59 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.07 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.46 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.90 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.30 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.30 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.64 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.11 #5109c4 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#aef63b  rgb(174, 246, 59)  hsl(83, 91%, 60%)  Green Yellow
#833bf6  rgb(131, 59, 246)  hsl(263, 91%, 60%)  Blue Violet
#3baef6  rgb(59, 174, 246)  hsl(203, 91%, 60%)  Carolina Blue
#f63bae  rgb(246, 59, 174)  hsl(323, 91%, 60%)  Persian Rose