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#C2EF09

#c2ef09 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c2ef09 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, 93.73% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.23% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 71.74°, with 92.74% saturation and 48.63% 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 15.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7322

Complementary

  1. #c2ef09
  2. #3609ef

Split complementary

  1. #c2ef09
  2. #094fef
  3. #a909ef

Analogous

  1. #efa909
  2. #c2ef09
  3. #4fef09

Triadic

  1. #c2ef09
  2. #09c2ef
  3. #ef09c2

Tetradic

  1. #c2ef09
  2. #09ef36
  3. #3609ef
  4. #ef09c2

Square

  1. #c2ef09
  2. #09efa9
  3. #3609ef
  4. #ef094f

Monochromatic

  1. #4a5c03
  2. #86a506
  3. #c2ef09
  4. #d7f84c
  5. #e7fb96

Shades

#c2ef09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2ef09
  2. #afd708
  3. #9bbf07
  4. #88a706
  5. #748f05
  6. #617805
  7. #4e6004
  8. #3a4803
  9. #273002
  10. #131801
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2ef09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2ef09
  2. #c8f122
  3. #cef23a
  4. #d4f453
  5. #daf56b
  6. #e1f784
  7. #e7f99d
  8. #edfab5
  9. #f3fcce
  10. #f9fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2ef09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2ef09
  2. #bbe415
  3. #b5d921
  4. #aece2d
  5. #a8c339
  6. #a1b845
  7. #9aac50
  8. #94a15c
  9. #8d9668
  10. #878b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e5b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fedf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8de33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cde2cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e528 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9e7a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2ef09 {
  color: #c2ef09;
}
Background
.bg-c2ef09 {
  background-color: #c2ef09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2ef09 {
  border: 2px solid #c2ef09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2ef09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 239 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 93% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2ef09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2ef09, #4fef09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2ef09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 239 9 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.33 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.76 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.02 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.30 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.51 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.93 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.86 #3d10f6 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c2ef09  rgb(194, 239, 9)  hsl(72, 93%, 49%)  Electric Lime
#3609ef  rgb(54, 9, 239)  hsl(252, 93%, 49%)  Blue
#09c2ef  rgb(9, 194, 239)  hsl(192, 93%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ef09c2  rgb(239, 9, 194)  hsl(312, 93%, 49%)  Shocking Pink