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#AFFE1E

#affe1e ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#affe1e 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 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.19% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 81.16°, with 99.12% saturation and 55.69% 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 17.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 0.91.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.8009

Complementary

  1. #affe1e
  2. #6d1efe

Split complementary

  1. #affe1e
  2. #1e3ffe
  3. #dd1efe

Analogous

  1. #fedd1e
  2. #affe1e
  3. #3ffe1e

Triadic

  1. #affe1e
  2. #1eaffe
  3. #fe1eaf

Tetradic

  1. #affe1e
  2. #1efe6d
  3. #6d1efe
  4. #fe1eaf

Square

  1. #affe1e
  2. #1efedd
  3. #6d1efe
  4. #fe1e3f

Monochromatic

  1. #558201
  2. #86cf01
  3. #affe1e
  4. #cafe6a
  5. #e5ffb6

Shades

#affe1e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affe1e
  2. #9ee51b
  3. #8ccb18
  4. #7bb215
  5. #699812
  6. #587f0f
  7. #46660c
  8. #354c09
  9. #233306
  10. #121903
  11. #000000

Tints

#affe1e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affe1e
  2. #b7fe35
  3. #bffe4b
  4. #c7fe62
  5. #cffe78
  6. #d7ff8f
  7. #dfffa5
  8. #e7ffbc
  9. #efffd2
  10. #f7ffe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affe1e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affe1e
  2. #aaf128
  3. #a6e532
  4. #a1d83b
  5. #9ccc45
  6. #98bf4f
  7. #93b259
  8. #8ea663
  9. #89996c
  10. #858d76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.02:1 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 #ffe53f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5f2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecf300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4f035 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2f7ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affe1e {
  color: #affe1e;
}
Background
.bg-affe1e {
  background-color: #affe1e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affe1e {
  border: 2px solid #affe1e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affe1e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 254 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 99% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affe1e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affe1e, #3ffe1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affe1e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 254 30 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 0.91 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 0.96 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.50 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.96 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.19 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.14 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.67 #5001e1 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#affe1e  rgb(175, 254, 30)  hsl(81, 99%, 56%)  Spring Bud
#6d1efe  rgb(109, 30, 254)  hsl(261, 99%, 56%)  Electric Indigo
#1eaffe  rgb(30, 175, 254)  hsl(201, 99%, 56%)  Carolina Blue
#fe1eaf  rgb(254, 30, 175)  hsl(321, 99%, 56%)  Persian Rose