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#AFFE53

#affe53 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#affe53 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, 99.61% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.32% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 87.72°, with 98.84% saturation and 66.08% 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 17.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.8062

Complementary

  1. #affe53
  2. #a253fe

Split complementary

  1. #affe53
  2. #535afe
  3. #f753fe

Analogous

  1. #fef753
  2. #affe53
  3. #5afe53

Triadic

  1. #affe53
  2. #53affe
  3. #fe53af

Tetradic

  1. #affe53
  2. #53fea2
  3. #a253fe
  4. #fe53af

Square

  1. #affe53
  2. #53fef7
  3. #a253fe
  4. #fe535a

Monochromatic

  1. #63b701
  2. #8cfe07
  3. #affe53
  4. #d2fe9f
  5. #f6ffeb

Shades

#affe53 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affe53
  2. #9ee54b
  3. #8ccb42
  4. #7bb23a
  5. #699832
  6. #587f2a
  7. #466621
  8. #354c19
  9. #233311
  10. #121908
  11. #000000

Tints

#affe53 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affe53
  2. #b7fe64
  3. #bffe75
  4. #c7fe87
  5. #cffe98
  6. #d7ffa9
  7. #dfffba
  8. #e7ffcb
  9. #efffdd
  10. #f7ffee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affe53 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affe53
  2. #aaf158
  3. #a6e55c
  4. #a1d861
  5. #9ccc65
  6. #98bf6a
  7. #93b26e
  8. #8ea673
  9. #899977
  10. #858d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4f1bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec3a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee662 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2f4dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaf345 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3f05c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1f8b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affe53 {
  color: #affe53;
}
Background
.bg-affe53 {
  background-color: #affe53;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affe53 {
  border: 2px solid #affe53;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affe53;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 254 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 99% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affe53 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affe53, #5afe53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affe53 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 254 83 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.53 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.70 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.30 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.94 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 5.08 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.99 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.15 #5001ac Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#affe53  rgb(175, 254, 83)  hsl(88, 99%, 66%)  Green Yellow
#a253fe  rgb(162, 83, 254)  hsl(268, 99%, 66%)  Electric Purple
#53affe  rgb(83, 175, 254)  hsl(208, 99%, 66%)  Iceberg
#fe53af  rgb(254, 83, 175)  hsl(328, 99%, 66%)  Wild Strawberry