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#AFCD68

#afcd68 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#afcd68 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 80.39% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.27% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 77.82°, with 50.25% saturation and 60.59% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 5.01.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.5378

Complementary

  1. #afcd68
  2. #8668cd

Split complementary

  1. #afcd68
  2. #687dcd
  3. #b968cd

Analogous

  1. #cdb968
  2. #afcd68
  3. #7dcd68

Triadic

  1. #afcd68
  2. #68afcd
  3. #cd68af

Tetradic

  1. #afcd68
  2. #68cd86
  3. #8668cd
  4. #cd68af

Square

  1. #afcd68
  2. #68cdb9
  3. #8668cd
  4. #cd687d

Monochromatic

  1. #5e7527
  2. #8caf3a
  3. #afcd68
  4. #cde0a1
  5. #ecf3db

Shades

#afcd68 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afcd68
  2. #9eb95e
  3. #8ca453
  4. #7b9049
  5. #697b3e
  6. #586734
  7. #46522a
  8. #353e1f
  9. #232915
  10. #12150a
  11. #000000

Tints

#afcd68 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afcd68
  2. #b7d277
  3. #bfd786
  4. #c7dc95
  5. #cfe1a4
  6. #d7e6b4
  7. #dfebc3
  8. #e7f0d2
  9. #eff5e1
  10. #f7faf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afcd68 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afcd68
  2. #aac56a
  3. #a6be6d
  4. #a1b66f
  5. #9cae72
  6. #98a774
  7. #939f76
  8. #8e9779
  9. #898f7b
  10. #85887e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbc6a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c35f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c26e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6c4b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8c763 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6c66c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3c89d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afcd68 {
  color: #afcd68;
}
Background
.bg-afcd68 {
  background-color: #afcd68;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afcd68 {
  border: 2px solid #afcd68;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afcd68;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 205 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 50% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afcd68 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afcd68, #7dcd68);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afcd68 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 205 104 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.01 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.12 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.33 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.34 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.20 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.51 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.76 #503297 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

June Bud
#afcd68  rgb(175, 205, 104)  hsl(78, 50%, 61%)  June Bud
#8668cd  rgb(134, 104, 205)  hsl(258, 50%, 61%)  Medium Purple
#68afcd  rgb(104, 175, 205)  hsl(198, 50%, 61%)  Moonstone Blue
#cd68af  rgb(205, 104, 175)  hsl(318, 50%, 61%)  Sky Magenta