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#AFCD01

#afcd01 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#afcd01 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 80.39% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.51% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 68.82°, with 99.03% saturation and 40.39% 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 11.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.3.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5278

Complementary

  1. #afcd01
  2. #1f01cd

Split complementary

  1. #afcd01
  2. #0149cd
  3. #8501cd

Analogous

  1. #cd8501
  2. #afcd01
  3. #49cd01

Triadic

  1. #afcd01
  2. #01afcd
  3. #cd01af

Tetradic

  1. #afcd01
  2. #01cd1f
  3. #1f01cd
  4. #cd01af

Square

  1. #afcd01
  2. #01cd85
  3. #1f01cd
  4. #cd0149

Monochromatic

  1. #2d3500
  2. #6e8101
  3. #afcd01
  4. #ddfe1d
  5. #e8fe69

Shades

#afcd01 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afcd01
  2. #9eb901
  3. #8ca401
  4. #7b9001
  5. #697b01
  6. #586701
  7. #465200
  8. #353e00
  9. #232900
  10. #121500
  11. #000000

Tints

#afcd01 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afcd01
  2. #b7d21a
  3. #bfd734
  4. #c7dc4d
  5. #cfe167
  6. #d7e680
  7. #dfeb99
  8. #e7f0b3
  9. #eff5cc
  10. #f7fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afcd01 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afcd01
  2. #aac50e
  3. #a6be1a
  4. #a1b627
  5. #9cae34
  6. #98a741
  7. #939f4d
  8. #8e975a
  9. #898f67
  10. #858873
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bac599 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c128 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bac1ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbc600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9c61e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6c68a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afcd01 {
  color: #afcd01;
}
Background
.bg-afcd01 {
  background-color: #afcd01;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afcd01 {
  border: 2px solid #afcd01;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afcd01;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 205 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afcd01 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afcd01, #49cd01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afcd01 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 205 1 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.30 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.68 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.09 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.30 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.57 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 11.05 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 11.26 #5032fe Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#afcd01  rgb(175, 205, 1)  hsl(69, 99%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#1f01cd  rgb(31, 1, 205)  hsl(249, 99%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#01afcd  rgb(1, 175, 205)  hsl(189, 99%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#cd01af  rgb(205, 1, 175)  hsl(309, 99%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red