HEX Color #AFD349 (Yellowgreen)

About #AFD349

The precise color #AFD349 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 211, 73).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 17% C, 0% M, 65% Y, and 17% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFD349

RGB175, 211, 73

HSL75.7°, 61.1%, 55.7%

CMYK17%, 0%, 65%, 17%

HSV75.7°, 65.4%, 82.7%

LAB79.7, -31.2, 61.9

XYZ42.2, 56.2, 14.9

Decimal11522889

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AFD349 #6C48D3

Analogous

#D3B248 #6AD348

Triadic

#48AFD3 #D348AF

Tetradic

#48D3B2 #6C48D3 #D34869

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#AFD349

#B7D75D

#C0DC71

#C9E185

#D2E699

#DBEBAE

#E4F0C2

#EDF5D6

#F6FAEA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#AFD349

#9BBB40

#88A438

#748C30

#617528

#4D5D20

#3A4618

#262E10

#131708

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.72:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

12.24:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.64:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

10.40:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFD349; }

.text-color { color: #AFD349; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFD349; }

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