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#AFFC12

#affc12 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#affc12 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, 98.82% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.86% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 79.74°, with 97.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 16.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 0.93.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.7878

Complementary

  1. #affc12
  2. #5f12fc

Split complementary

  1. #affc12
  2. #123afc
  3. #d412fc

Analogous

  1. #fcd412
  2. #affc12
  3. #3afc12

Triadic

  1. #affc12
  2. #12affc
  3. #fc12af

Tetradic

  1. #affc12
  2. #12fc5f
  3. #5f12fc
  4. #fc12af

Square

  1. #affc12
  2. #12fcd4
  3. #5f12fc
  4. #fc123a

Monochromatic

  1. #4e7401
  2. #81bf02
  3. #affc12
  4. #c9fd5e
  5. #e2fea9

Shades

#affc12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affc12
  2. #9ee310
  3. #8cca0e
  4. #7bb00d
  5. #69970b
  6. #587e09
  7. #466507
  8. #354c05
  9. #233204
  10. #121902
  11. #000000

Tints

#affc12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affc12
  2. #b7fc2a
  3. #bffd41
  4. #c7fd59
  5. #cffd71
  6. #d7fe89
  7. #dffea0
  8. #e7feb8
  9. #effed0
  10. #f7ffe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affc12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affc12
  2. #aaf01d
  3. #a6e328
  4. #a1d733
  5. #9cca3e
  6. #98be49
  7. #93b254
  8. #8ea55f
  9. #89996a
  10. #858c75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2efb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee43a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5f0d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaf100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3ee2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3f5ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affc12 {
  color: #affc12;
}
Background
.bg-affc12 {
  background-color: #affc12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affc12 {
  border: 2px solid #affc12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affc12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 252 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 98% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affc12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affc12, #3afc12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affc12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 252 18 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 0.93 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.46 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.24 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.24 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.43 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.15 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.40 #5003ed Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#affc12  rgb(175, 252, 18)  hsl(80, 98%, 53%)  Spring Bud
#5f12fc  rgb(95, 18, 252)  hsl(260, 98%, 53%)  Han Purple
#12affc  rgb(18, 175, 252)  hsl(200, 98%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc12af  rgb(252, 18, 175)  hsl(320, 98%, 53%)  Shocking Pink