#AFE900

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #AFE900

The precise color #AFE900 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Greenyellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 233, 0).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 74.9° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFE900
RGB175, 233, 0
HSL74.9°, 100.0%, 45.7%
CMYK25%, 0%, 100%, 9%
HSV74.9°, 100.0%, 91.4%
LAB85.7, -43.5, 83.5
XYZ46.8, 67.4, 10.5
Decimal11528448

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFE900; }
.text-color { color: #AFE900; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFE900; }

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