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#AFE997

#afe997 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#afe997 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 91.37% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.19% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 102.44°, with 65.08% saturation and 75.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 3.04.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.6963

Complementary

  1. #afe997
  2. #d197e9

Split complementary

  1. #afe997
  2. #a897e9
  3. #e997d8

Analogous

  1. #d8e997
  2. #afe997
  3. #97e9a8

Triadic

  1. #afe997
  2. #97afe9
  3. #e997af

Tetradic

  1. #afe997
  2. #97e9d1
  3. #d197e9
  4. #e997af

Square

  1. #afe997
  2. #97d8e9
  3. #d197e9
  4. #e9a897

Monochromatic

  1. #54bf28
  2. #7edc58
  3. #afe997
  4. #e0f6d6
  5. #f2fbee

Shades

#afe997 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afe997
  2. #9ed288
  3. #8cba79
  4. #7ba36a
  5. #698c5b
  6. #58754c
  7. #465d3c
  8. #35462d
  9. #232f1e
  10. #12170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#afe997 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afe997
  2. #b7eba1
  3. #bfedac
  4. #c7f0b6
  5. #cff2c1
  6. #d7f4cb
  7. #dff6d5
  8. #e7f8e0
  9. #effbea
  10. #f7fdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afe997 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afe997
  2. #aadf95
  3. #a6d492
  4. #a1ca90
  5. #9cbf8e
  6. #98b58c
  7. #93aa89
  8. #8ea087
  9. #899585
  10. #858b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cae0c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efdd91 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d79b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ade3d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8e294 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2df9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aee6bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afe997 {
  color: #afe997;
}
Background
.bg-afe997 {
  background-color: #afe997;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afe997 {
  border: 2px solid #afe997;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afe997;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 233 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 65% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afe997 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afe997, #97e9a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afe997 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 233 151 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.04 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.70 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 5.79 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 6.52 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.64 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.21 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.07 #501668 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#afe997  rgb(175, 233, 151)  hsl(102, 65%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d197e9  rgb(209, 151, 233)  hsl(282, 65%, 75%)  Wisteria
#97afe9  rgb(151, 175, 233)  hsl(222, 65%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e997af  rgb(233, 151, 175)  hsl(342, 65%, 75%)  Flamingo Pink