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#AFCC2B

#afcc2b ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#afcc2b 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, 80% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.92% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 70.81°, with 65.18% saturation and 48.43% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.31.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5247

Complementary

  1. #afcc2b
  2. #482bcc

Split complementary

  1. #afcc2b
  2. #2b5ecc
  3. #992bcc

Analogous

  1. #cc992b
  2. #afcc2b
  3. #5ecc2b

Triadic

  1. #afcc2b
  2. #2bafcc
  3. #cc2baf

Tetradic

  1. #afcc2b
  2. #2bcc48
  3. #482bcc
  4. #cc2baf

Square

  1. #afcc2b
  2. #2bcc99
  3. #482bcc
  4. #cc2b5e

Monochromatic

  1. #434e10
  2. #798d1e
  3. #afcc2b
  4. #c9df65
  5. #dfeca4

Shades

#afcc2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afcc2b
  2. #9eb827
  3. #8ca322
  4. #7b8f1e
  5. #697a1a
  6. #586616
  7. #465211
  8. #353d0d
  9. #232909
  10. #121404
  11. #000000

Tints

#afcc2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afcc2b
  2. #b7d140
  3. #bfd655
  4. #c7db6b
  5. #cfe080
  6. #d7e695
  7. #dfebaa
  8. #e7f0bf
  9. #eff5d5
  10. #f7faea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afcc2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afcc2b
  2. #aac434
  3. #a6bd3c
  4. #a1b545
  5. #9cae4d
  6. #98a656
  7. #939e5e
  8. #8e9767
  9. #898f6f
  10. #858878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9c59a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c03b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9c1af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac513 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c535 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5c58d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afcc2b {
  color: #afcc2b;
}
Background
.bg-afcc2b {
  background-color: #afcc2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afcc2b {
  border: 2px solid #afcc2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afcc2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 204 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 65% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afcc2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afcc2b, #5ecc2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afcc2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 204 43 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.31 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.54 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.55 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.83 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.86 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 10.90 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 11.59 #5033d4 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#afcc2b  rgb(175, 204, 43)  hsl(71, 65%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#482bcc  rgb(72, 43, 204)  hsl(251, 65%, 48%)  Han Purple
#2bafcc  rgb(43, 175, 204)  hsl(191, 65%, 48%)  Moonstone Blue
#cc2baf  rgb(204, 43, 175)  hsl(311, 65%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red