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#AFFE45

#affe45 ≈ Green Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#affe45 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 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.83% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 85.62°, with 98.93% saturation and 63.33% 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 17.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Green Yellow (#adff2f), ΔE 1.37.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.8043

Complementary

  1. #affe45
  2. #9445fe

Split complementary

  1. #affe45
  2. #4552fe
  3. #f045fe

Analogous

  1. #fef045
  2. #affe45
  3. #52fe45

Triadic

  1. #affe45
  2. #45affe
  3. #fe45af

Tetradic

  1. #affe45
  2. #45fe94
  3. #9445fe
  4. #fe45af

Square

  1. #affe45
  2. #45fef0
  3. #9445fe
  4. #fe4552

Monochromatic

  1. #61a901
  2. #8df501
  3. #affe45
  4. #d0fe91
  5. #f0ffdd

Shades

#affe45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #affe45
  2. #9ee53e
  3. #8ccb37
  4. #7bb230
  5. #699829
  6. #587f23
  7. #46661c
  8. #354c15
  9. #23330e
  10. #121907
  11. #000000

Tints

#affe45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #affe45
  2. #b7fe58
  3. #bffe6a
  4. #c7fe7d
  5. #cffe8f
  6. #d7ffa2
  7. #dfffb5
  8. #e7ffc7
  9. #efffda
  10. #f7ffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#affe45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #affe45
  2. #aaf14b
  3. #a6e551
  4. #a1d857
  5. #9ccc5d
  6. #98bf63
  7. #93b268
  8. #8ea66e
  9. #899974
  10. #858d7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3f1bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb1e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe657 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3f3db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebf332 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3f050 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1f8b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-affe45 {
  color: #affe45;
}
Background
.bg-affe45 {
  background-color: #affe45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-affe45 {
  border: 2px solid #affe45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #affe45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 254 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 99% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-affe45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #affe45, #52fe45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-affe45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 254 69 / 0.35);
}

#adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 1.37 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.57 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 4.66 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.77 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 4.84 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.04 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 8.23 #5001ba Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Green Yellow
#affe45  rgb(175, 254, 69)  hsl(86, 99%, 63%)  Green Yellow
#9445fe  rgb(148, 69, 254)  hsl(266, 99%, 63%)  Vivid Violet
#45affe  rgb(69, 175, 254)  hsl(206, 99%, 63%)  Carolina Blue
#fe45af  rgb(254, 69, 175)  hsl(326, 99%, 63%)  Wild Strawberry