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#ACFA4E

#acfa4e ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#acfa4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 98.04% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 87.21°, with 94.51% saturation and 64.31% 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 16.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 2.54.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.7769

Complementary

  1. #acfa4e
  2. #9c4efa

Split complementary

  1. #acfa4e
  2. #4e56fa
  3. #f24efa

Analogous

  1. #faf24e
  2. #acfa4e
  3. #56fa4e

Triadic

  1. #acfa4e
  2. #4eacfa
  3. #fa4eac

Tetradic

  1. #acfa4e
  2. #4efa9c
  3. #9c4efa
  4. #fa4eac

Square

  1. #acfa4e
  2. #4efaf2
  3. #9c4efa
  4. #fa4e56

Monochromatic

  1. #5faa05
  2. #89f507
  3. #acfa4e
  4. #cffc98
  5. #f2fee3

Shades

#acfa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acfa4e
  2. #9be146
  3. #8ac83e
  4. #78af37
  5. #67962f
  6. #567d27
  7. #45641f
  8. #344b17
  9. #223210
  10. #111908
  11. #000000

Tints

#acfa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acfa4e
  2. #b4fb60
  3. #bdfb71
  4. #c5fc83
  5. #cdfc95
  6. #d6fda7
  7. #defdb8
  8. #e6feca
  9. #eefedc
  10. #f7ffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acfa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acfa4e
  2. #a8ee53
  3. #a3e258
  4. #9fd55d
  5. #9ac962
  6. #96bd67
  7. #92b16c
  8. #8da571
  9. #899876
  10. #848c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0edbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe833 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae25d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aff0d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7ef3f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfec58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aef4b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acfa4e {
  color: #acfa4e;
}
Background
.bg-acfa4e {
  background-color: #acfa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acfa4e {
  border: 2px solid #acfa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acfa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 250 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acfa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acfa4e, #56fa4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acfa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 250 78 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 2.54 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.50 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 3.74 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.85 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.89 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.97 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.07 #5305b1 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#acfa4e  rgb(172, 250, 78)  hsl(87, 95%, 64%)  Green Yellow
#9c4efa  rgb(156, 78, 250)  hsl(267, 95%, 64%)  Electric Purple
#4eacfa  rgb(78, 172, 250)  hsl(207, 95%, 64%)  Carolina Blue
#fa4eac  rgb(250, 78, 172)  hsl(327, 95%, 64%)  Wild Strawberry