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Recognised as Colour

#AFDC23

  • #AFDC23
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AFDC23 is a green with RGB values 175, 220, 35 and HSL 75°, 73%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AFDC23#AFDC23
HEX#AFDC23
RGBrgb(175, 220, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8627, 0.1373
RGB percentages68.6%, 86.3%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(74.6, 72.5%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.6, 84.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK20.5%, 0%, 84.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,525,155
CSS custom property--colour: #AFDC23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.08:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#5023DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9CD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CC3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B8D1BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11Green yellow · ΔE 19.1Yellow · ΔE 28.5Lawn green · ΔE 32.7Chartreuse · ΔE 33.3Limegreen · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5023DC
Analogous#DCAC23, #53DC23
Triadic#23AFDC, #DC23AF
Split complementary#2353DC, #AC23DC
Tetradic#23DCAC, #5023DC, #DC2353

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF8D3
Lighter +30%#DFF1A7
Lighter +20%#CFEA7B
Lighter +10%#BFE34F
Darker −10%#8CB01C
Darker −20%#698415
Darker −30%#46580E
Darker −40%#232C07
More saturated +25%#BFFC03
Less saturated −25%#9FBC43

Channel breakdown

R175
G220
B35
Red175 (68.6%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue74.59°
Saturation (HSL)72.55%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G DC · B 23

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