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#AFEC2F

#afec2f ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#afec2f 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, 92.55% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.08% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 79.37°, with 83.26% saturation and 55.49% 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 14.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.84.

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Relative luminance0.6931

Complementary

  1. #afec2f
  2. #6c2fec

Split complementary

  1. #afec2f
  2. #2f50ec
  3. #cb2fec

Analogous

  1. #eccb2f
  2. #afec2f
  3. #50ec2f

Triadic

  1. #afec2f
  2. #2fafec
  3. #ec2faf

Tetradic

  1. #afec2f
  2. #2fec6c
  3. #6c2fec
  4. #ec2faf

Square

  1. #afec2f
  2. #2feccb
  3. #6c2fec
  4. #ec2f50

Monochromatic

  1. #54770b
  2. #86bd11
  3. #afec2f
  4. #caf275
  5. #e5f9bb

Shades

#afec2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afec2f
  2. #9ed42a
  3. #8cbd26
  4. #7ba521
  5. #698e1c
  6. #587618
  7. #465e13
  8. #35470e
  9. #232f09
  10. #121805
  11. #000000

Tints

#afec2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afec2f
  2. #b7ee44
  3. #bff059
  4. #c7f26d
  5. #cff482
  6. #d7f697
  7. #dff7ac
  8. #e7f9c1
  9. #effbd5
  10. #f7fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afec2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afec2f
  2. #aae137
  3. #a6d63f
  4. #a1cc47
  5. #9cc14f
  6. #98b658
  7. #93ab60
  8. #8ea068
  9. #899670
  10. #858b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9e1af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8db00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d844 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6e1ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfe20d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9e03d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3e5a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afec2f {
  color: #afec2f;
}
Background
.bg-afec2f {
  background-color: #afec2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afec2f {
  border: 2px solid #afec2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afec2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 236 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afec2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afec2f, #50ec2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afec2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 236 47 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.84 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.97 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.21 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.72 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.32 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.90 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.05 #5013d0 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#afec2f  rgb(175, 236, 47)  hsl(79, 83%, 55%)  Inchworm
#6c2fec  rgb(108, 47, 236)  hsl(259, 83%, 55%)  Electric Indigo
#2fafec  rgb(47, 175, 236)  hsl(199, 83%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec2faf  rgb(236, 47, 175)  hsl(319, 83%, 55%)  Shocking Pink