#AFE266

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #AFE266

At its core, #AFE266 is a light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 226, 102).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 23% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFE266
RGB175, 226, 102
HSL84.7°, 68.1%, 64.3%
CMYK23%, 0%, 55%, 11%
HSV84.7°, 54.9%, 88.6%
LAB84.2, -35.8, 54.5
XYZ47.3, 64.5, 22.5
Decimal11526758

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFE266; }
.text-color { color: #AFE266; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFE266; }

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