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#AFFC53

#affc53 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#affc53 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 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.06% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 87.34°, with 96.57% saturation and 65.69% 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 16.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.65.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.7936

Complementary

  1. #affc53
  2. #a053fc

Split complementary

  1. #affc53
  2. #535bfc
  3. #f553fc

Analogous

  1. #fcf553
  2. #affc53
  3. #5bfc53

Triadic

  1. #affc53
  2. #53affc
  3. #fc53af

Tetradic

  1. #affc53
  2. #53fca0
  3. #a053fc
  4. #fc53af

Square

  1. #affc53
  2. #53fcf5
  3. #a053fc
  4. #fc535b

Monochromatic

  1. #63b303
  2. #8cfb08
  3. #affc53
  4. #d2fd9e
  5. #f5ffe9

Shades

#affc53 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affc53
  2. #9ee34b
  3. #8cca42
  4. #7bb03a
  5. #699732
  6. #587e2a
  7. #466521
  8. #354c19
  9. #233211
  10. #121908
  11. #000000

Tints

#affc53 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affc53
  2. #b7fc64
  3. #bffd75
  4. #c7fd87
  5. #cffd98
  6. #d7fea9
  7. #dffeba
  8. #e7fecb
  9. #effedd
  10. #f7ffee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affc53 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affc53
  2. #aaf058
  3. #a6e35c
  4. #a1d761
  5. #9cca65
  6. #98be6a
  7. #93b26e
  8. #8ea573
  9. #899977
  10. #858c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2efbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea3a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce461 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3f2da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9f145 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2ee5c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1f6b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affc53 {
  color: #affc53;
}
Background
.bg-affc53 {
  background-color: #affc53;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affc53 {
  border: 2px solid #affc53;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affc53;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 252 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 97% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affc53 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affc53, #5bfc53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affc53 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 252 83 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.65 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.74 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.89 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.09 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.18 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.98 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.28 #5003ac Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#affc53  rgb(175, 252, 83)  hsl(87, 97%, 66%)  Green Yellow
#a053fc  rgb(160, 83, 252)  hsl(267, 97%, 66%)  Electric Purple
#53affc  rgb(83, 175, 252)  hsl(207, 97%, 66%)  Iceberg
#fc53af  rgb(252, 83, 175)  hsl(327, 97%, 66%)  Wild Strawberry