#AFC516
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #AFC516
The hex code #AFC516 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 197, 22).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 89% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 67.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFC516
RGB175, 197, 22
HSL67.5°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK11%, 0%, 89%, 23%
HSV67.5°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB75.5, -26.8, 73.2
XYZ37.8, 49.1, 8.2
Decimal11519254
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.20:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFC516;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFC516;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFC516;
}