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Recognised as Colour

#AFCD23

  • #AFCD23
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AFCD23 is a green with RGB values 175, 205, 35 and HSL 71°, 71%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AFCD23#AFCD23
HEX#AFCD23
RGBrgb(175, 205, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8039, 0.1373
RGB percentages68.6%, 80.4%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(70.6, 70.8%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.6, 82.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK14.6%, 0%, 82.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,521,315
CSS custom property--colour: #AFCD23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.58:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#5032DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAC100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C136no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BAC2AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.8Green yellow · ΔE 28Yellow · ΔE 30.6Olivedrab · ΔE 32.5Gold · ΔE 33.2Olive · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4123CD
Analogous#CD9623, #5ACD23
Triadic#23AFCD, #CD23AF
Split complementary#235ACD, #9623CD
Tetradic#23CD96, #4123CD, #CD235A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF5C7
Lighter +30%#DFEE9B
Lighter +20%#D1E770
Lighter +10%#C4DF44
Darker −10%#8AA11C
Darker −20%#657614
Darker −30%#3F4A0D
Darker −40%#1A1F05
More saturated +25%#C2EB05
Less saturated −25%#9CAF41

Channel breakdown

R175
G205
B35
Red175 (68.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue70.59°
Saturation (HSL)70.83%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G CD · B 23

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