#AFC533

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #AFC533

At its core, #AFC533 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 197, and 51.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 11% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 74% Yellow, and 23% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFC533
RGB175, 197, 51
HSL69.0°, 58.9%, 48.6%
CMYK11%, 0%, 74%, 23%
HSV69.0°, 74.1%, 77.3%
LAB75.6, -25.8, 65.9
XYZ38.2, 49.3, 10.6
Decimal11519283

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.86:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFC533; }
.text-color { color: #AFC533; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFC533; }

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