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Color: Green Yellow

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Category: green
Color Source: web
Luminance: 80.6%
Color Formats

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HEX
#ADFF2F
RGB
173, 255, 47
HSL
84, 100, 59
HSV
84, 82, 100
CMYK
32, 0, 82, 0
LAB
92, -52, 82
Accessibility & Contrast

Test Green Yellow for accessibility compliance and color contrast ratios.

Basic Contrast Ratios

Green Yellow on White
1.23:1
Green Yellow on Black
17.12:1

WCAG 2.1 Compliance

AA Standard (Normal Text)

Required ratio: 4.5:1

PASS
AA Standard (Large Text)

Required ratio: 3:1

PASS
AAA Standard (Normal Text)

Required ratio: 7:1

PASS
AAA Standard (Large Text)

Required ratio: 4.5:1

PASS

Usage Recommendations

✓ Excellent for accessibility

This color meets AAA standards and is suitable for all text sizes and UI elements.

Recommended text color: Use #000000 text for optimal readability on Green Yellow backgrounds.

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Color Tools

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About Green Yellow Color

The Green Yellow color (#ADFF2F) is a green color that belongs to the web-safe color palette. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about Green Yellow, including its technical specifications, psychological impact, design applications, and practical usage examples.

Green Yellow has the hexadecimal code #ADFF2F and RGB values of 173, 255, 47. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 84°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 59%. This color is widely supported across all browsers and design applications.

Color Psychology & Meaning

Discover the psychological impact and cultural significance of Green Yellow.

Associated Emotions

Nature, growth, harmony, freshness, safety, money

Symbolism & Meaning

Health, environment, prosperity, balance, renewal

Marketing & Branding

Associated with health, wealth, and eco-friendliness

Design Applications

Learn how to effectively use Green Yellow in various design contexts.

Web Design

  • Success messages
  • Environmental themes
  • Healthcare sites
  • Financial services

Interior Design

  • Living rooms
  • Kitchens
  • Garden rooms
  • Natural themes

Graphic Design

  • Eco-friendly brands
  • Health products
  • Financial services
  • Nature themes

Fashion & Clothing

  • Casual wear
  • Outdoor clothing
  • Spring collections
  • Military-inspired pieces
Technical Specifications

Complete technical details and color space information for Green Yellow.

Color Temperature

Neutral

Dominant Wavelength

570-590nm

Color Purity

100%

Brightness Index

150/255
Usage Examples

Real-world examples and code snippets showing how to use Green Yellow.

CSS Examples

background-color: #ADFF2F;
color: #ADFF2F;
border: 2px solid #ADFF2F;
box-shadow: 0 4px 8px #ADFF2F33;
background: linear-gradient(45deg, #ADFF2F, #e0ff62);

Design Tips & Best Practices

When using Green Yellow in your designs, consider its psychological impact and cultural associations. This color works well in web design, branding, and marketing materials and can be effectively paired with complementary colors to create striking visual compositions.

Accessibility Considerations

When using Green Yellow as a text or background color, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for accessibility compliance. Test your color combinations against WCAG guidelines to ensure readability for all users.

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