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#AFE522

#afe522 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#afe522 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, 89.8% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.15% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 76.62°, with 78.95% saturation and 51.57% 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 14.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.6527

Complementary

  1. #afe522
  2. #5822e5

Split complementary

  1. #afe522
  2. #224de5
  3. #ba22e5

Analogous

  1. #e5ba22
  2. #afe522
  3. #4de522

Triadic

  1. #afe522
  2. #22afe5
  3. #e522af

Tetradic

  1. #afe522
  2. #22e558
  3. #5822e5
  4. #e522af

Square

  1. #afe522
  2. #22e5ba
  3. #5822e5
  4. #e5224d

Monochromatic

  1. #4a620c
  2. #7ea714
  3. #afe522
  4. #c8ed66
  5. #e1f5ab

Shades

#afe522 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afe522
  2. #9ece1f
  3. #8cb71b
  4. #7ba018
  5. #698914
  6. #587311
  7. #465c0e
  8. #35450a
  9. #232e07
  10. #121703
  11. #000000

Tints

#afe522 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afe522
  2. #b7e838
  3. #bfea4e
  4. #c7ed64
  5. #cfef7a
  6. #d7f291
  7. #dff5a7
  8. #e7f7bd
  9. #effad3
  10. #f7fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afe522 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afe522
  2. #aadb2b
  3. #a6d135
  4. #a1c73e
  5. #9cbd48
  6. #98b351
  7. #93a85a
  8. #8e9e64
  9. #89946d
  10. #858a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6dba9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd23b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7dac3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dadc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5da33 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4de9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afe522 {
  color: #afe522;
}
Background
.bg-afe522 {
  background-color: #afe522;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afe522 {
  border: 2px solid #afe522;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afe522;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 229 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 79% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afe522 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afe522, #4de522);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afe522 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 229 34 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.79 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.46 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.46 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.89 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.23 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.33 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.40 #501add Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#afe522  rgb(175, 229, 34)  hsl(77, 79%, 52%)  Inchworm
#5822e5  rgb(88, 34, 229)  hsl(257, 79%, 52%)  Han Purple
#22afe5  rgb(34, 175, 229)  hsl(197, 79%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e522af  rgb(229, 34, 175)  hsl(317, 79%, 52%)  Shocking Pink