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#AFF22D

#aff22d ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#aff22d 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, 94.9% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 80.41°, with 88.34% saturation and 56.27% 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 15.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 2.7.

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Relative luminance0.7281

Complementary

  1. #aff22d
  2. #702df2

Split complementary

  1. #aff22d
  2. #2d4cf2
  3. #d32df2

Analogous

  1. #f2d32d
  2. #aff22d
  3. #4cf22d

Triadic

  1. #aff22d
  2. #2daff2
  3. #f22daf

Tetradic

  1. #aff22d
  2. #2df270
  3. #702df2
  4. #f22daf

Square

  1. #aff22d
  2. #2df2d3
  3. #702df2
  4. #f22d4c

Monochromatic

  1. #567e08
  2. #87c60c
  3. #aff22d
  4. #caf675
  5. #e6fbbd

Shades

#aff22d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aff22d
  2. #9eda29
  3. #8cc224
  4. #7ba920
  5. #69911b
  6. #587917
  7. #466112
  8. #35490e
  9. #233009
  10. #121805
  11. #000000

Tints

#aff22d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aff22d
  2. #b7f342
  3. #bff557
  4. #c7f66c
  5. #cff781
  6. #d7f996
  7. #dffaab
  8. #e7fbc0
  9. #effcd5
  10. #f7feea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aff22d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aff22d
  2. #aae735
  3. #a6db3e
  4. #a1d046
  5. #9cc44e
  6. #98b957
  7. #93ae5f
  8. #8ea267
  9. #89976f
  10. #858b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cde6b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc44 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6e7cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3e801 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde53c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3eba7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aff22d {
  color: #aff22d;
}
Background
.bg-aff22d {
  background-color: #aff22d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aff22d {
  border: 2px solid #aff22d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aff22d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 242 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 88% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aff22d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aff22d, #4cf22d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aff22d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 242 45 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.70 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.87 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.23 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.11 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.03 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.07 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.50 #500dd2 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#aff22d  rgb(175, 242, 45)  hsl(80, 88%, 56%)  Spring Bud
#702df2  rgb(112, 45, 242)  hsl(260, 88%, 56%)  Electric Indigo
#2daff2  rgb(45, 175, 242)  hsl(200, 88%, 56%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f22daf  rgb(242, 45, 175)  hsl(320, 88%, 56%)  Shocking Pink