Information about #AFF42F color

#AFF42F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFF42F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 244, 47) (68.6% red, 95.7% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 27 / 0 / 77 / 4 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AFF42F reads as a intensely saturated yellow-green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Lizard (#A7F432). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Yellow (#ADFF2F) and Yellowy Green (#BFF128).

The recipe behind #AFF42F is rgb(175, 244, 47), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AFF42F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFF42F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFF42F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AFF42F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AFF42F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Green Yellow color link
Green Yellow

#ADFF2F

French Lime color link
French Lime

#9EFD38

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Vibrant Lime color link
Vibrant Lime

#99FF1D

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

t4shi color link
t4shi

#CEFF22

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFF42F
  • RGB175, 244, 47
  • CMYK27, 0, 77, 4
  • CSSrgb(175, 244, 47)
  • HSL81°, 90%, 57%
  • HSL Precise81.015°, 89.954%, 57.059%
  • HSV81°, 81%, 96%
  • HSB81°, 81%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.957, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.957, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.957, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAFF42F
  • DECIMAL ID11531311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01