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#AFD231

#afd231 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#afd231 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, 82.35% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.67% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 73.04°, with 64.14% saturation and 50.78% 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 12.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 3.54.

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Relative luminance0.5543

Complementary

  1. #afd231
  2. #5431d2

Split complementary

  1. #afd231
  2. #315ed2
  3. #a431d2

Analogous

  1. #d2a431
  2. #afd231
  3. #5ed231

Triadic

  1. #afd231
  2. #31afd2
  3. #d231af

Tetradic

  1. #afd231
  2. #31d254
  3. #5431d2
  4. #d231af

Square

  1. #afd231
  2. #31d2a4
  3. #5431d2
  4. #d2315e

Monochromatic

  1. #485713
  2. #7c9621
  3. #afd231
  4. #c7e070
  5. #e0edaf

Shades

#afd231 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afd231
  2. #9ebd2c
  3. #8ca827
  4. #7b9322
  5. #697e1d
  6. #586919
  7. #465414
  8. #353f0f
  9. #232a0a
  10. #121505
  11. #000000

Tints

#afd231 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afd231
  2. #b7d746
  3. #bfdb5a
  4. #c7e06f
  5. #cfe483
  6. #d7e998
  7. #dfedad
  8. #e7f2c1
  9. #eff6d6
  10. #f7fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afd231 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afd231
  2. #aaca39
  3. #a6c241
  4. #a1b949
  5. #9cb151
  6. #98a959
  7. #93a160
  8. #8e9968
  9. #899070
  10. #858878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcca9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc441 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9c7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceca1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbca3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5cb92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afd231 {
  color: #afd231;
}
Background
.bg-afd231 {
  background-color: #afd231;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afd231 {
  border: 2px solid #afd231;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afd231;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 210 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 64% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afd231 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afd231, #5ed231);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afd231 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 210 49 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.54 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.67 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.17 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.24 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.77 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.21 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 10.34 #502dce Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

June Bud
#afd231  rgb(175, 210, 49)  hsl(73, 64%, 51%)  June Bud
#5431d2  rgb(84, 49, 210)  hsl(253, 64%, 51%)  Han Purple
#31afd2  rgb(49, 175, 210)  hsl(193, 64%, 51%)  Moonstone Blue
#d231af  rgb(210, 49, 175)  hsl(313, 64%, 51%)  Shocking Pink