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#AFFC49

#affc49 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#affc49 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, 98.82% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.03% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 85.81°, with 96.76% saturation and 63.73% 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 16.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 1.82.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.7922

Complementary

  1. #affc49
  2. #9649fc

Split complementary

  1. #affc49
  2. #4956fc
  3. #f049fc

Analogous

  1. #fcf049
  2. #affc49
  3. #56fc49

Triadic

  1. #affc49
  2. #49affc
  3. #fc49af

Tetradic

  1. #affc49
  2. #49fc96
  3. #9649fc
  4. #fc49af

Square

  1. #affc49
  2. #49fcf0
  3. #9649fc
  4. #fc4956

Monochromatic

  1. #62a903
  2. #8df404
  3. #affc49
  4. #d0fd94
  5. #f1fee0

Shades

#affc49 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affc49
  2. #9ee342
  3. #8cca3a
  4. #7bb033
  5. #69972c
  6. #587e25
  7. #46651d
  8. #354c16
  9. #23320f
  10. #121907
  11. #000000

Tints

#affc49 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affc49
  2. #b7fc5b
  3. #bffd6d
  4. #c7fd80
  5. #cffd92
  6. #d7fea4
  7. #dffeb6
  8. #e7fec8
  9. #effedb
  10. #f7ffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affc49 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affc49
  2. #aaf04f
  3. #a6e354
  4. #a1d75a
  5. #9cca5f
  6. #98be65
  7. #93b26a
  8. #8ea570
  9. #899975
  10. #858c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2efbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde45a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3f1d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9f138 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2ee53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2f6b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affc49 {
  color: #affc49;
}
Background
.bg-affc49 {
  background-color: #affc49;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affc49 {
  border: 2px solid #affc49;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affc49;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 252 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 97% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affc49 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affc49, #56fc49);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affc49 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 252 73 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.82 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.90 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.24 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.86 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.98 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.27 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.31 #5003b6 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#affc49  rgb(175, 252, 73)  hsl(86, 97%, 64%)  Green Yellow
#9649fc  rgb(150, 73, 252)  hsl(266, 97%, 64%)  Vivid Violet
#49affc  rgb(73, 175, 252)  hsl(206, 97%, 64%)  Carolina Blue
#fc49af  rgb(252, 73, 175)  hsl(326, 97%, 64%)  Wild Strawberry