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#AFF317

#aff317 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#aff317 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, 95.29% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.53% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 78.55°, with 90.16% saturation and 52.16% 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 15.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 2.36.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.7328

Complementary

  1. #aff317
  2. #5b17f3

Split complementary

  1. #aff317
  2. #1741f3
  3. #c917f3

Analogous

  1. #f3c917
  2. #aff317
  3. #41f317

Triadic

  1. #aff317
  2. #17aff3
  3. #f317af

Tetradic

  1. #aff317
  2. #17f35b
  3. #5b17f3
  4. #f317af

Square

  1. #aff317
  2. #17f3c9
  3. #5b17f3
  4. #f31741

Monochromatic

  1. #4c6b06
  2. #7fb409
  3. #aff317
  4. #c8f760
  5. #e1fba8

Shades

#aff317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aff317
  2. #9edb15
  3. #8cc212
  4. #7baa10
  5. #69920e
  6. #587a0c
  7. #466109
  8. #354907
  9. #233105
  10. #121802
  11. #000000

Tints

#aff317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aff317
  2. #b7f42e
  3. #bff545
  4. #c7f75d
  5. #cff874
  6. #d7f98b
  7. #dffaa2
  8. #e7fbb9
  9. #effdd1
  10. #f7fee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aff317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aff317
  2. #aae822
  3. #a6dc2c
  4. #a1d137
  5. #9cc541
  6. #98ba4c
  7. #93ae56
  8. #8ea361
  9. #89976b
  10. #858c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cde7b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7dd3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6e7cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dee62f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3eca5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aff317 {
  color: #aff317;
}
Background
.bg-aff317 {
  background-color: #aff317;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aff317 {
  border: 2px solid #aff317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aff317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 243 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 90% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aff317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aff317, #41f317);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aff317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 243 23 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.36 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.90 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.49 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.18 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.18 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.18 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.33 #500ce8 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#aff317  rgb(175, 243, 23)  hsl(79, 90%, 52%)  Spring Bud
#5b17f3  rgb(91, 23, 243)  hsl(259, 90%, 52%)  Han Purple
#17aff3  rgb(23, 175, 243)  hsl(199, 90%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f317af  rgb(243, 23, 175)  hsl(319, 90%, 52%)  Shocking Pink