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#AFCA15

#afca15 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#afca15 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 79.22% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.6% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 68.95°, with 81.17% saturation and 43.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 11.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.27.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5141

Complementary

  1. #afca15
  2. #3015ca

Split complementary

  1. #afca15
  2. #1555ca
  3. #8b15ca

Analogous

  1. #ca8b15
  2. #afca15
  3. #55ca15

Triadic

  1. #afca15
  2. #15afca
  3. #ca15af

Tetradic

  1. #afca15
  2. #15ca30
  3. #3015ca
  4. #ca15af

Square

  1. #afca15
  2. #15ca8b
  3. #3015ca
  4. #ca1555

Monochromatic

  1. #373f07
  2. #73850e
  3. #afca15
  4. #d2eb40
  5. #e2f286

Shades

#afca15 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afca15
  2. #9eb613
  3. #8ca211
  4. #7b8d0f
  5. #69790d
  6. #58650b
  7. #465108
  8. #353d06
  9. #232804
  10. #121402
  11. #000000

Tints

#afca15 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afca15
  2. #b7cf2c
  3. #bfd544
  4. #c7da5b
  5. #cfdf73
  6. #d7e58a
  7. #dfeaa1
  8. #e7efb9
  9. #eff4d0
  10. #f7fae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afca15 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afca15
  2. #aac320
  3. #a6bb2a
  4. #a1b435
  5. #9cac40
  6. #98a54b
  7. #939e55
  8. #8e9660
  9. #898f6b
  10. #858775
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8c397 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5be2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #babeac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9c300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7c326 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6c389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afca15 {
  color: #afca15;
}
Background
.bg-afca15 {
  background-color: #afca15;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afca15 {
  border: 2px solid #afca15;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afca15;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 202 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 81% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afca15 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afca15, #55ca15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afca15 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 202 21 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.27 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.69 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.55 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.77 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.95 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 11.12 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 11.31 #5035ea Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#afca15  rgb(175, 202, 21)  hsl(69, 81%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#3015ca  rgb(48, 21, 202)  hsl(249, 81%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#15afca  rgb(21, 175, 202)  hsl(189, 81%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#ca15af  rgb(202, 21, 175)  hsl(309, 81%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red