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#AFF55C

#aff55c ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#aff55c is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 96.08% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.45% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 87.45°, with 88.44% saturation and 66.08% 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 16.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.7519

Complementary

  1. #aff55c
  2. #a25cf5

Split complementary

  1. #aff55c
  2. #5c63f5
  3. #ee5cf5

Analogous

  1. #f5ee5c
  2. #aff55c
  3. #63f55c

Triadic

  1. #aff55c
  2. #5caff5
  3. #f55caf

Tetradic

  1. #aff55c
  2. #5cf5a2
  3. #a25cf5
  4. #f55caf

Square

  1. #aff55c
  2. #5cf5ee
  3. #a25cf5
  4. #f55c63

Monochromatic

  1. #63ad0b
  2. #8cf114
  3. #aff55c
  4. #d2f9a4
  5. #f6feec

Shades

#aff55c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aff55c
  2. #9edd53
  3. #8cc44a
  4. #7bac40
  5. #699337
  6. #587b2e
  7. #466225
  8. #354a1c
  9. #233112
  10. #121909
  11. #000000

Tints

#aff55c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aff55c
  2. #b7f66c
  3. #bff77d
  4. #c7f88d
  5. #cff99d
  6. #d7faae
  7. #dffbbe
  8. #e7fcce
  9. #effdde
  10. #f7feef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aff55c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aff55c
  2. #aae960
  3. #a6de63
  4. #a1d267
  5. #9cc66a
  6. #98bb6e
  7. #93af72
  8. #8ea375
  9. #899779
  10. #858c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfe9ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe449 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6df68 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3ebd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4eb51 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde863 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1efb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aff55c {
  color: #aff55c;
}
Background
.bg-aff55c {
  background-color: #aff55c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aff55c {
  border: 2px solid #aff55c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aff55c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 245 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 88% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aff55c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aff55c, #63f55c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aff55c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 245 92 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 2.22 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.22 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.07 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.16 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.24 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.73 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.90 #500aa3 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#aff55c  rgb(175, 245, 92)  hsl(87, 88%, 66%)  Inchworm
#a25cf5  rgb(162, 92, 245)  hsl(267, 88%, 66%)  Medium Purple
#5caff5  rgb(92, 175, 245)  hsl(207, 88%, 66%)  Iceberg
#f55caf  rgb(245, 92, 175)  hsl(327, 88%, 66%)  Brilliant Rose