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#AFFE0A

#affe0a ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#affe0a 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, 99.61% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.06% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 79.43°, with 99.19% saturation and 51.76% 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 17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 0.95.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.8002

Complementary

  1. #affe0a
  2. #590afe

Split complementary

  1. #affe0a
  2. #0a35fe
  3. #d30afe

Analogous

  1. #fed30a
  2. #affe0a
  3. #35fe0a

Triadic

  1. #affe0a
  2. #0aaffe
  3. #fe0aaf

Tetradic

  1. #affe0a
  2. #0afe59
  3. #590afe
  4. #fe0aaf

Square

  1. #affe0a
  2. #0afed3
  3. #590afe
  4. #fe0a35

Monochromatic

  1. #4b6f00
  2. #7ebb01
  3. #affe0a
  4. #c8fe56
  5. #e1ffa2

Shades

#affe0a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affe0a
  2. #9ee509
  3. #8ccb08
  4. #7bb207
  5. #699806
  6. #587f05
  7. #466604
  8. #354c03
  9. #233302
  10. #121901
  11. #000000

Tints

#affe0a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affe0a
  2. #b7fe23
  3. #bffe3b
  4. #c7fe54
  5. #cffe6c
  6. #d7ff85
  7. #dfff9d
  8. #e7ffb6
  9. #efffce
  10. #f7ffe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affe0a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affe0a
  2. #aaf116
  3. #a6e522
  4. #a1d82d
  5. #9ccc39
  6. #98bf45
  7. #93b251
  8. #8ea65d
  9. #899968
  10. #858d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3f1b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe539 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5f2d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecf300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4f02c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3f7ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affe0a {
  color: #affe0a;
}
Background
.bg-affe0a {
  background-color: #affe0a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affe0a {
  border: 2px solid #affe0a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affe0a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 254 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 99% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affe0a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affe0a, #35fe0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affe0a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 254 10 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 0.95 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.44 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.22 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.17 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.41 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.51 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.41 #5001f5 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#affe0a  rgb(175, 254, 10)  hsl(79, 99%, 52%)  Spring Bud
#590afe  rgb(89, 10, 254)  hsl(259, 99%, 52%)  Han Purple
#0aaffe  rgb(10, 175, 254)  hsl(199, 99%, 52%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe0aaf  rgb(254, 10, 175)  hsl(319, 99%, 52%)  Shocking Pink