Green Yellow hex code
The hex code for green yellow is #ADFF2F. In RGB that is rgb(173, 255, 47) and in HSL it is hsl(84, 100%, 59%).
The hex code for green yellow is #ADFF2F. In RGB that is rgb(173, 255, 47) and in HSL it is hsl(84, 100%, 59%).
Green Yellow · #ADFF2F
Colour codes
- HEX
- #ADFF2F
- RGB
- rgb(173, 255, 47)
- HSL
- hsl(84, 100%, 59%)
- CMYK
- 32, 0, 82, 0
- CSS name
- greenyellow
- Contrast on white
- 1.23:1
- Contrast on black
- 17.12:1
Tints and shades
20% lighter · #bdff59
40% lighter · #ceff82
60% lighter · #deffac
80% lighter · #efffd5
20% darker · #8acc26
40% darker · #68991c
60% darker · #456613
80% darker · #233309
Complementary colour
Green Yellow · #ADFF2F
Opposite on the colour wheel · #822eff
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for green yellow?
The hex code for green yellow is #ADFF2F. In RGB that is rgb(173, 255, 47) and in HSL it is hsl(84, 100%, 59%).
Can I use green yellow for text?
It has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 on white and 17.12:1 on black. Body text needs 4.5:1 under WCAG AA, so it works as text on a dark background, not on white.
What colour goes with green yellow?
Its complementary colour, opposite on the colour wheel, is #822EFF. Pairing a colour with its complement gives the strongest contrast; for something calmer, use a tint or shade of green yellow instead.
Is green yellow a CSS colour name?
Yes. CSS accepts the keyword greenyellow, so color: greenyellow and color: #ADFF2F render exactly the same.