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#AFEC79

#afec79 ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#afec79 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 92.55% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.73% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 91.83°, with 75.16% saturation and 70% 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 15.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.7049

Complementary

  1. #afec79
  2. #b679ec

Split complementary

  1. #afec79
  2. #7d79ec
  3. #ec79e8

Analogous

  1. #e8ec79
  2. #afec79
  3. #79ec7d

Triadic

  1. #afec79
  2. #79afec
  3. #ec79af

Tetradic

  1. #afec79
  2. #79ecb6
  3. #b679ec
  4. #ec79af

Square

  1. #afec79
  2. #79e8ec
  3. #b679ec
  4. #ec7d79

Monochromatic

  1. #61b319
  2. #87e236
  3. #afec79
  4. #d7f5bc
  5. #f4fced

Shades

#afec79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afec79
  2. #9ed46d
  3. #8cbd61
  4. #7ba555
  5. #698e49
  6. #58763d
  7. #465e30
  8. #354724
  9. #232f18
  10. #12180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#afec79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afec79
  2. #b7ee86
  3. #bff094
  4. #c7f2a1
  5. #cff4af
  6. #d7f6bc
  7. #dff7c9
  8. #e7f9d7
  9. #effbe4
  10. #f7fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afec79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afec79
  2. #aae17a
  3. #a6d67a
  4. #a1cc7b
  5. #9cc17c
  6. #98b67d
  7. #93ab7d
  8. #8ea07e
  9. #89967f
  10. #858b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbe2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5de6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd980 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1e4d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dce473 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6e17d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0e7b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afec79 {
  color: #afec79;
}
Background
.bg-afec79 {
  background-color: #afec79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afec79 {
  border: 2px solid #afec79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afec79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 236 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afec79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afec79, #79ec7d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afec79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 236 121 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.80 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.55 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.91 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.18 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.51 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.88 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.08 #501386 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Inchworm
#afec79  rgb(175, 236, 121)  hsl(92, 75%, 70%)  Inchworm
#b679ec  rgb(182, 121, 236)  hsl(272, 75%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#79afec  rgb(121, 175, 236)  hsl(212, 75%, 70%)  Iceberg
#ec79af  rgb(236, 121, 175)  hsl(332, 75%, 70%)  Persian Pink