ColorTool
Log in
#C3EF0E

#c3ef0e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#c3ef0e 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, 93.73% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.14% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 71.73°, with 88.93% saturation and 49.61% 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 15.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ccff00
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.7337

Complementary

  1. #c3ef0e
  2. #3a0eef

Split complementary

  1. #c3ef0e
  2. #0e53ef
  3. #aa0eef

Analogous

  1. #efaa0e
  2. #c3ef0e
  3. #53ef0e

Triadic

  1. #c3ef0e
  2. #0ec3ef
  3. #ef0ec3

Tetradic

  1. #c3ef0e
  2. #0eef3a
  3. #3a0eef
  4. #ef0ec3

Square

  1. #c3ef0e
  2. #0eefaa
  3. #3a0eef
  4. #ef0e53

Monochromatic

  1. #4d5e06
  2. #88a70a
  3. #c3ef0e
  4. #d6f555
  5. #e7f99d

Shades

#c3ef0e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3ef0e
  2. #b0d70d
  3. #9cbf0b
  4. #89a70a
  5. #758f08
  6. #627807
  7. #4e6006
  8. #3b4804
  9. #273003
  10. #141801
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3ef0e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3ef0e
  2. #c9f126
  3. #cff23e
  4. #d5f456
  5. #dbf56e
  6. #e1f787
  7. #e7f99f
  8. #edfab7
  9. #f3fccf
  10. #f9fde7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3ef0e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3ef0e
  2. #bce419
  3. #b6d925
  4. #afce30
  5. #a8c33c
  6. #a2b847
  7. #9bac52
  8. #94a15e
  9. #8d9669
  10. #878b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.67:1 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 #f8de34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cee2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9e600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e52a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cae7a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-c3ef0e {
  color: #c3ef0e;
}
Background
.bg-c3ef0e {
  background-color: #c3ef0e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3ef0e {
  border: 2px solid #c3ef0e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3ef0e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 239 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 89% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3ef0e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3ef0e, #53ef0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3ef0e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 239 14 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.34 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.68 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.90 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.20 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.63 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.02 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.89 #3c10f1 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c3ef0e  rgb(195, 239, 14)  hsl(72, 89%, 50%)  Electric Lime
#3a0eef  rgb(58, 14, 239)  hsl(252, 89%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#0ec3ef  rgb(14, 195, 239)  hsl(192, 89%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ef0ec3  rgb(239, 14, 195)  hsl(312, 89%, 50%)  Shocking Pink