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#AFD121

#afd121 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#afd121 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, 81.96% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.21% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 71.59°, with 72.73% saturation and 47.45% 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 11.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5482

Complementary

  1. #afd121
  2. #4321d1

Split complementary

  1. #afd121
  2. #2157d1
  3. #9b21d1

Analogous

  1. #d19b21
  2. #afd121
  3. #57d121

Triadic

  1. #afd121
  2. #21afd1
  3. #d121af

Tetradic

  1. #afd121
  2. #21d143
  3. #4321d1
  4. #d121af

Square

  1. #afd121
  2. #21d19b
  3. #4321d1
  4. #d12157

Monochromatic

  1. #404d0c
  2. #788f17
  3. #afd121
  4. #cae55a
  5. #dfef9c

Shades

#afd121 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afd121
  2. #9ebc1e
  3. #8ca71a
  4. #7b9217
  5. #697d14
  6. #586911
  7. #46540d
  8. #353f0a
  9. #232a07
  10. #121503
  11. #000000

Tints

#afd121 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afd121
  2. #b7d637
  3. #bfda4d
  4. #c7df64
  5. #cfe37a
  6. #d7e890
  7. #dfeda6
  8. #e7f1bc
  9. #eff6d3
  10. #f7fae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afd121 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afd121
  2. #aac92b
  3. #a6c134
  4. #a1b93e
  5. #9cb147
  6. #98a951
  7. #93a05a
  8. #8e9864
  9. #89906d
  10. #858877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcc99d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac436 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9c6b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdc900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cac92f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5ca8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afd121 {
  color: #afd121;
}
Background
.bg-afd121 {
  background-color: #afd121;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afd121 {
  border: 2px solid #afd121;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afd121;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 209 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 73% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afd121 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afd121, #57d121);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afd121 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 209 33 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.28 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.40 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.88 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.67 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.03 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.28 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.42 #502ede Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#afd121  rgb(175, 209, 33)  hsl(72, 73%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#4321d1  rgb(67, 33, 209)  hsl(252, 73%, 47%)  Blue
#21afd1  rgb(33, 175, 209)  hsl(192, 73%, 47%)  Moonstone Blue
#d121af  rgb(209, 33, 175)  hsl(312, 73%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red