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#C2EB16

#c2eb16 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c2eb16 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 92.16% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.64% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 71.55°, with 84.19% saturation and 50.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.23.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7094

Complementary

  1. #c2eb16
  2. #3f16eb

Split complementary

  1. #c2eb16
  2. #1657eb
  3. #a916eb

Analogous

  1. #eba916
  2. #c2eb16
  3. #57eb16

Triadic

  1. #c2eb16
  2. #16c2eb
  3. #eb16c2

Tetradic

  1. #c2eb16
  2. #16eb3f
  3. #3f16eb
  4. #eb16c2

Square

  1. #c2eb16
  2. #16eba9
  3. #3f16eb
  4. #eb1657

Monochromatic

  1. #4f6008
  2. #89a60e
  3. #c2eb16
  4. #d4f15c
  5. #e7f7a3

Shades

#c2eb16 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2eb16
  2. #afd414
  3. #9bbc12
  4. #88a50f
  5. #748d0d
  6. #61760b
  7. #4e5e09
  8. #3a4707
  9. #272f04
  10. #131802
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2eb16 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2eb16
  2. #c8ed2d
  3. #ceef45
  4. #d4f15c
  5. #daf373
  6. #e1f58b
  7. #e7f7a2
  8. #edf9b9
  9. #f3fbd0
  10. #f9fde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2eb16 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2eb16
  2. #bbe021
  3. #b5d62b
  4. #aecb36
  5. #a8c040
  6. #a1b64b
  7. #9aab56
  8. #94a060
  9. #8d956b
  10. #878b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e2af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5db36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cddec8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e22c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9e3a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2eb16 {
  color: #c2eb16;
}
Background
.bg-c2eb16 {
  background-color: #c2eb16;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2eb16 {
  border: 2px solid #c2eb16;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2eb16;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 235 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 84% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2eb16 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2eb16, #57eb16);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2eb16 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 235 22 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.23 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.24 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.27 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.72 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.21 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.41 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.60 #3d14e9 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c2eb16  rgb(194, 235, 22)  hsl(72, 84%, 50%)  Electric Lime
#3f16eb  rgb(63, 22, 235)  hsl(252, 84%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#16c2eb  rgb(22, 194, 235)  hsl(192, 84%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb16c2  rgb(235, 22, 194)  hsl(312, 84%, 50%)  Shocking Pink