#AFCC1D

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #AFCC1D

The hex code #AFCC1D represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 204 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 14% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 86% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 69.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFCC1D
RGB175, 204, 29
HSL69.9°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK14%, 0%, 86%, 20%
HSV69.9°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB77.5, -30.0, 73.5
XYZ39.5, 52.4, 9.2
Decimal11521053

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFCC1D; }
.text-color { color: #AFCC1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFCC1D; }

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