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#AFCD0B

#afcd0b ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#afcd0b 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 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.63% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 69.28°, with 89.81% saturation and 42.35% 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 5.14.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.528

Complementary

  1. #afcd0b
  2. #290bcd

Split complementary

  1. #afcd0b
  2. #0b4ecd
  3. #8a0bcd

Analogous

  1. #cd8a0b
  2. #afcd0b
  3. #4ecd0b

Triadic

  1. #afcd0b
  2. #0bafcd
  3. #cd0baf

Tetradic

  1. #afcd0b
  2. #0bcd29
  3. #290bcd
  4. #cd0baf

Square

  1. #afcd0b
  2. #0bcd8a
  3. #290bcd
  4. #cd0b4e

Monochromatic

  1. #333c03
  2. #718407
  3. #afcd0b
  4. #d6f431
  5. #e4f879

Shades

#afcd0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afcd0b
  2. #9eb90a
  3. #8ca409
  4. #7b9008
  5. #697b07
  6. #586706
  7. #465204
  8. #353e03
  9. #232902
  10. #121501
  11. #000000

Tints

#afcd0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afcd0b
  2. #b7d223
  3. #bfd73c
  4. #c7dc54
  5. #cfe16d
  6. #d7e685
  7. #dfeb9d
  8. #e7f0b6
  9. #eff5ce
  10. #f7fae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afcd0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afcd0b
  2. #aac517
  3. #a6be22
  4. #a1b62e
  5. #9cae3a
  6. #98a746
  7. #939f51
  8. #8e975d
  9. #898f69
  10. #858874
  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 #d7c12b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bac1ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbc600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c622 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6c68b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afcd0b {
  color: #afcd0b;
}
Background
.bg-afcd0b {
  background-color: #afcd0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afcd0b {
  border: 2px solid #afcd0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afcd0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 205 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afcd0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afcd0b, #4ecd0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afcd0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 205 11 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.14 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.50 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.11 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.23 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.43 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 11.08 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 11.35 #5032f4 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#afcd0b  rgb(175, 205, 11)  hsl(69, 90%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#290bcd  rgb(41, 11, 205)  hsl(249, 90%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#0bafcd  rgb(11, 175, 205)  hsl(189, 90%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#cd0baf  rgb(205, 11, 175)  hsl(309, 90%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red