#AFDB16

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #AFDB16

At its core, #AFDB16 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 219, 22).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 20% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 14% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFDB16
RGB175, 219, 22
HSL73.4°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK20%, 0%, 90%, 14%
HSV73.4°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB81.7, -37.0, 78.2
XYZ43.2, 59.8, 10.0
Decimal11524886

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.97:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFDB16; }
.text-color { color: #AFDB16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFDB16; }

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