Palettes / Colors / #AFFC1C
#AFFC1C — Vivid Green
#AFFC1C is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #AFFC1C when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#AFFC1C is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #6B1DFC; it also sits naturally between #FCDA1D and #3EFC1D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AFFC1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | 175, 252, 28 |
| HSL | 81°, 97%, 55% |
| HSV | 81°, 89%, 99% |
| CMYK | 31%, 0%, 89%, 1% |
| XYZ | 52.70, 78.82, 13.53 |
| Yxy | 78.82, 0.3633, 0.5434 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.15, -51.10, 84.93 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.78, -45.38, 50.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 69% · Green 99% · Blue 11%
Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 89% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AFFC1C
.text { color: #AFFC1C; }
.background { background-color: #AFFC1C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFFC1C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 252, 28); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(81, 97%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFFC1C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 252, 28, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFFC1C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 252, 28, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AFFC1C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFFC1C">Div content here</div>
Shades of #AFFC1C
Tints of #AFFC1C
Tones of #AFFC1C
Color harmonies
Complementary — #6B1DFC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.25:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.76:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AFFC1C: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFFC1C
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #AFFC1C: ·
How #AFFC1C looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #AFFC1C rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #AFFC1C?
#AFFC1C is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 175, 252, 28). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AFFC1C?
#AFFC1C is RGB 175, 252, 28 — HSL 81°, 97%, 55% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 89%, 1%.
What colors go with #AFFC1C?
Its complement is #6B1DFC; analogous partners are #FCDA1D and #3EFC1D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AFFC1C for text?
Black text on #AFFC1C has a contrast ratio of 16.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.