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#AFFE23

#affe23 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#affe23 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 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.22% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 81.64°, with 99.1% saturation and 56.67% 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 Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 0.78.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.8012

Complementary

  1. #affe23
  2. #7223fe

Split complementary

  1. #affe23
  2. #2342fe
  3. #df23fe

Analogous

  1. #fedf23
  2. #affe23
  3. #42fe23

Triadic

  1. #affe23
  2. #23affe
  3. #fe23af

Tetradic

  1. #affe23
  2. #23fe72
  3. #7223fe
  4. #fe23af

Square

  1. #affe23
  2. #23fedf
  3. #7223fe
  4. #fe2342

Monochromatic

  1. #578701
  2. #88d401
  3. #affe23
  4. #cbfe6f
  5. #e6ffbb

Shades

#affe23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affe23
  2. #9ee520
  3. #8ccb1c
  4. #7bb219
  5. #699815
  6. #587f12
  7. #46660e
  8. #354c0b
  9. #233307
  10. #121904
  11. #000000

Tints

#affe23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affe23
  2. #b7fe39
  3. #bffe4f
  4. #c7fe65
  5. #cffe7b
  6. #d7ff91
  7. #dfffa7
  8. #e7ffbd
  9. #efffd3
  10. #f7ffe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affe23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affe23
  2. #aaf12c
  3. #a6e536
  4. #a1d83f
  5. #9ccc48
  6. #98bf52
  7. #93b25b
  8. #8ea664
  9. #89996d
  10. #858d77
  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 #ffe542 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4f2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebf300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4f038 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2f7ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affe23 {
  color: #affe23;
}
Background
.bg-affe23 {
  background-color: #affe23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affe23 {
  border: 2px solid #affe23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affe23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 254 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 99% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affe23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affe23, #42fe23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affe23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 254 35 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 0.78 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 0.97 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.62 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.89 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.12 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.00 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.77 #5001dc Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#affe23  rgb(175, 254, 35)  hsl(82, 99%, 57%)  Green Yellow
#7223fe  rgb(114, 35, 254)  hsl(262, 99%, 57%)  Electric Indigo
#23affe  rgb(35, 175, 254)  hsl(202, 99%, 57%)  Carolina Blue
#fe23af  rgb(254, 35, 175)  hsl(322, 99%, 57%)  Persian Rose