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#AFD006

#afd006 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#afd006 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, 81.57% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.12% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 69.8°, with 94.39% saturation and 41.96% 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 11.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5424

Complementary

  1. #afd006
  2. #2706d0

Split complementary

  1. #afd006
  2. #064ad0
  3. #8c06d0

Analogous

  1. #d08c06
  2. #afd006
  3. #4ad006

Triadic

  1. #afd006
  2. #06afd0
  3. #d006af

Tetradic

  1. #afd006
  2. #06d027
  3. #2706d0
  4. #d006af

Square

  1. #afd006
  2. #06d08c
  3. #2706d0
  4. #d0064a

Monochromatic

  1. #323b02
  2. #708604
  3. #afd006
  4. #d7f92a
  5. #e5fb74

Shades

#afd006 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afd006
  2. #9ebb05
  3. #8ca605
  4. #7b9204
  5. #697d04
  6. #586803
  7. #465302
  8. #353e02
  9. #232a01
  10. #121501
  11. #000000

Tints

#afd006 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afd006
  2. #b7d51f
  3. #bfd938
  4. #c7de51
  5. #cfe36a
  6. #d7e883
  7. #dfec9b
  8. #e7f1b4
  9. #eff6cd
  10. #f7fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afd006 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afd006
  2. #aac812
  3. #a6c01e
  4. #a1b82b
  5. #9cb037
  6. #98a843
  7. #93a04f
  8. #8e985b
  9. #899068
  10. #858874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbc89b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac32b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bac4b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cac821 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6c98c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afd006 {
  color: #afd006;
}
Background
.bg-afd006 {
  background-color: #afd006;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afd006 {
  border: 2px solid #afd006;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afd006;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 208 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 94% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afd006 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afd006, #4ad006);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afd006 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 208 6 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.00 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.27 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.79 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.70 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.84 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.35 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.73 #502ff9 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#afd006  rgb(175, 208, 6)  hsl(70, 94%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#2706d0  rgb(39, 6, 208)  hsl(250, 94%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#06afd0  rgb(6, 175, 208)  hsl(190, 94%, 42%)  Moonstone Blue
#d006af  rgb(208, 6, 175)  hsl(310, 94%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red