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Recognised as Colour

#AFDD4C

  • #AFDD4C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#AFDD4C is a green with RGB values 175, 221, 76 and HSL 79°, 68%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#AFDD4C#AFDD4C
HEX#AFDD4C
RGBrgb(175, 221, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.8667, 0.298
RGB percentages68.6%, 86.7%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(79, 68.1%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79, 65.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK20.8%, 0%, 65.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,525,452
CSS custom property--colour: #AFDD4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.27:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#5022B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9CF38no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2CD57no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B6D3BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 7.1Green yellow · ΔE 26.5Light green · ΔE 29.1Pale green · ΔE 29.4Olivedrab · ΔE 32.1Limegreen · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 7.09, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A4CDD
Analogous#DDC34C, #66DD4C
Triadic#4CAFDD, #DD4CAF
Split complementary#4C66DD, #C34CDD
Tetradic#4CDDC3, #7A4CDD, #DD4C66

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFEF7
Lighter +30%#E8F5CD
Lighter +20%#D5EDA2
Lighter +10%#C2E577
Darker −10%#9ACF27
Darker −20%#7AA41F
Darker −30%#5A7917
Darker −40%#3A4E0F
More saturated +25%#B9F831
Less saturated −25%#A5C267

Channel breakdown

R175
G221
B76
Red175 (68.6%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue79.03°
Saturation (HSL)68.08%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AF · G DD · B 4C

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