Close to Green Yellow
#ADFA38
#ADFA38 is a mid-tone, vivid green, close to the color Green Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 98% green, and 22% blue. Its hue is 84°, with 95% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ADFA38.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.27:1 FailBlack text on this color
16.51:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.27:1 FailThis color as text on black
16.51:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ADFA38 as they’d see it.
#ADFA38 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ADFA38
What color is #ADFA38?
#ADFA38 is a mid-tone, vivid green, close to the color Green Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 98% green, and 22% blue. Its hue is 84°, with 95% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ADFA38 in RGB?
#ADFA38 is rgb(173, 250, 56): 173 red, 250 green, and 56 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ADFA38 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(31, 0, 78, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ADFA38?
PANTONE 375 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ADFA38?
Its complement #EEDEFE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.