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#AFFE12

#affe12 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#affe12 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 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.91% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 80.08°, with 99.16% saturation and 53.33% 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 17.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 0.91.

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Web safe#99ff00
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Relative luminance0.8004

Complementary

  1. #affe12
  2. #6112fe

Split complementary

  1. #affe12
  2. #1239fe
  3. #d712fe

Analogous

  1. #fed712
  2. #affe12
  3. #39fe12

Triadic

  1. #affe12
  2. #12affe
  3. #fe12af

Tetradic

  1. #affe12
  2. #12fe61
  3. #6112fe
  4. #fe12af

Square

  1. #affe12
  2. #12fed7
  3. #6112fe
  4. #fe1239

Monochromatic

  1. #4f7600
  2. #82c301
  3. #affe12
  4. #c9fe5e
  5. #e2ffaa

Shades

#affe12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affe12
  2. #9ee510
  3. #8ccb0e
  4. #7bb20d
  5. #69980b
  6. #587f09
  7. #466607
  8. #354c05
  9. #233304
  10. #121902
  11. #000000

Tints

#affe12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affe12
  2. #b7fe2a
  3. #bffe41
  4. #c7fe59
  5. #cffe71
  6. #d7ff89
  7. #dfffa0
  8. #e7ffb8
  9. #efffd0
  10. #f7ffe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affe12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affe12
  2. #aaf11d
  3. #a6e528
  4. #a1d833
  5. #9ccc3e
  6. #98bf49
  7. #93b254
  8. #8ea65f
  9. #89996a
  10. #858d75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3f1b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe53b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5f2d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecf300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4f02f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b3f7ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affe12 {
  color: #affe12;
}
Background
.bg-affe12 {
  background-color: #affe12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affe12 {
  border: 2px solid #affe12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affe12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 254 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 99% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affe12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affe12, #39fe12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affe12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 254 18 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 0.91 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.29 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.31 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 5.10 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.34 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.40 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.48 #5001ed Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#affe12  rgb(175, 254, 18)  hsl(80, 99%, 53%)  Spring Bud
#6112fe  rgb(97, 18, 254)  hsl(260, 99%, 53%)  Electric Indigo
#12affe  rgb(18, 175, 254)  hsl(200, 99%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe12af  rgb(254, 18, 175)  hsl(320, 99%, 53%)  Persian Rose