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#AFE321

#afe321 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#afe321 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, 89.02% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.46% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 76.08°, with 77.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 13.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.01.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.6416

Complementary

  1. #afe321
  2. #5521e3

Split complementary

  1. #afe321
  2. #214ee3
  3. #b621e3

Analogous

  1. #e3b621
  2. #afe321
  3. #4ee321

Triadic

  1. #afe321
  2. #21afe3
  3. #e321af

Tetradic

  1. #afe321
  2. #21e355
  3. #5521e3
  4. #e321af

Square

  1. #afe321
  2. #21e3b6
  3. #5521e3
  4. #e3214e

Monochromatic

  1. #495f0c
  2. #7da315
  3. #afe321
  4. #c7ec65
  5. #e0f4a9

Shades

#afe321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afe321
  2. #9ecc1e
  3. #8cb61a
  4. #7b9f17
  5. #698814
  6. #587211
  7. #465b0d
  8. #35440a
  9. #232d07
  10. #121703
  11. #000000

Tints

#afe321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afe321
  2. #b7e637
  3. #bfe94d
  4. #c7eb64
  5. #cfee7a
  6. #d7f190
  7. #dff4a6
  8. #e7f7bc
  9. #eff9d3
  10. #f7fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afe321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afe321
  2. #aad92b
  3. #a6cf34
  4. #a1c53e
  5. #9cbb47
  6. #98b251
  7. #93a85a
  8. #8e9e64
  9. #89946d
  10. #858a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5d9a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d13a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8d8c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9da00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4d832 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4dc9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afe321 {
  color: #afe321;
}
Background
.bg-afe321 {
  background-color: #afe321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afe321 {
  border: 2px solid #afe321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afe321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 227 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 78% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afe321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afe321, #4ee321);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afe321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 227 33 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.01 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.19 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.91 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.93 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.18 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.37 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.64 #501cde Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#afe321  rgb(175, 227, 33)  hsl(76, 78%, 51%)  Inchworm
#5521e3  rgb(85, 33, 227)  hsl(256, 78%, 51%)  Han Purple
#21afe3  rgb(33, 175, 227)  hsl(196, 78%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e321af  rgb(227, 33, 175)  hsl(316, 78%, 51%)  Shocking Pink