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#C3EE00

#c3ee00 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c3ee00 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 93.33% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 70.84°, with 100% saturation and 46.67% 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 15.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.52.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7275

Complementary

  1. #c3ee00
  2. #2b00ee

Split complementary

  1. #c3ee00
  2. #004cee
  3. #a200ee

Analogous

  1. #eea200
  2. #c3ee00
  3. #4cee00

Triadic

  1. #c3ee00
  2. #00c3ee
  3. #ee00c3

Tetradic

  1. #c3ee00
  2. #00ee2b
  3. #2b00ee
  4. #ee00c3

Square

  1. #c3ee00
  2. #00eea2
  3. #2b00ee
  4. #ee004c

Monochromatic

  1. #465500
  2. #84a200
  3. #c3ee00
  4. #dcff3c
  5. #eaff88

Shades

#c3ee00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3ee00
  2. #b0d600
  3. #9cbe00
  4. #89a700
  5. #758f00
  6. #627700
  7. #4e5f00
  8. #3b4700
  9. #273000
  10. #141800
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3ee00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3ee00
  2. #c9f01a
  3. #cff133
  4. #d5f34d
  5. #dbf566
  6. #e1f780
  7. #e7f899
  8. #edfab3
  9. #f3fccc
  10. #f9fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3ee00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3ee00
  2. #bce30d
  3. #b6d81a
  4. #afcd26
  5. #a8c233
  6. #a2b740
  7. #9bac4d
  8. #94a15a
  9. #8d9666
  10. #878b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e4b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fddf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8de31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cee1ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e425 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cae6a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c3ee00 {
  color: #c3ee00;
}
Background
.bg-c3ee00 {
  background-color: #c3ee00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3ee00 {
  border: 2px solid #c3ee00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3ee00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 238 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 100% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3ee00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3ee00, #4cee00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3ee00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 238 0 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.52 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.67 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.70 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.17 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.90 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.34 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.16 #3c11ff Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c3ee00  rgb(195, 238, 0)  hsl(71, 100%, 47%)  Electric Lime
#2b00ee  rgb(43, 0, 238)  hsl(251, 100%, 47%)  Blue
#00c3ee  rgb(0, 195, 238)  hsl(191, 100%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee00c3  rgb(238, 0, 195)  hsl(311, 100%, 47%)  Shocking Pink