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#AFEB4A

#afeb4a ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#afeb4a 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, 92.16% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.51% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 82.36°, with 80.1% saturation and 60.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 1.78.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.6903

Complementary

  1. #afeb4a
  2. #864aeb

Split complementary

  1. #afeb4a
  2. #4a5feb
  3. #d74aeb

Analogous

  1. #ebd74a
  2. #afeb4a
  3. #5feb4a

Triadic

  1. #afeb4a
  2. #4aafeb
  3. #eb4aaf

Tetradic

  1. #afeb4a
  2. #4aeb86
  3. #864aeb
  4. #eb4aaf

Square

  1. #afeb4a
  2. #4aebd7
  3. #864aeb
  4. #eb4a5f

Monochromatic

  1. #5e8c10
  2. #8cd117
  3. #afeb4a
  4. #cdf38f
  5. #ecfad4

Shades

#afeb4a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afeb4a
  2. #9ed443
  3. #8cbc3b
  4. #7ba534
  5. #698d2c
  6. #587625
  7. #465e1e
  8. #354716
  9. #232f0f
  10. #121807
  11. #000000

Tints

#afeb4a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afeb4a
  2. #b7ed5c
  3. #bfef6e
  4. #c7f180
  5. #cff392
  6. #d7f5a5
  7. #dff7b7
  8. #e7f9c9
  9. #effbdb
  10. #f7fded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afeb4a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afeb4a
  2. #aae04f
  3. #a6d655
  4. #a1cb5a
  5. #9cc060
  6. #98b665
  7. #93ab6a
  8. #8ea070
  9. #899575
  10. #858b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9e0b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6db31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed758 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5e1cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dee23c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8df53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3e5a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afeb4a {
  color: #afeb4a;
}
Background
.bg-afeb4a {
  background-color: #afeb4a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afeb4a {
  border: 2px solid #afeb4a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afeb4a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 235 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 80% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afeb4a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afeb4a, #5feb4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afeb4a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 235 74 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 1.78 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.87 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.11 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.63 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.93 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.08 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.21 #5014b5 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#afeb4a  rgb(175, 235, 74)  hsl(82, 80%, 61%)  Inchworm
#864aeb  rgb(134, 74, 235)  hsl(262, 80%, 61%)  Blue Violet
#4aafeb  rgb(74, 175, 235)  hsl(202, 80%, 61%)  Carolina Blue
#eb4aaf  rgb(235, 74, 175)  hsl(322, 80%, 61%)  Persian Rose