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#C3F321

#c3f321 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c3f321 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, 95.29% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.42% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 73.71°, with 89.74% saturation and 54.12% 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 16.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.74.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7581

Complementary

  1. #c3f321
  2. #5121f3

Split complementary

  1. #c3f321
  2. #215af3
  3. #ba21f3

Analogous

  1. #f3ba21
  2. #c3f321
  3. #5af321

Triadic

  1. #c3f321
  2. #21c3f3
  3. #f321c3

Tetradic

  1. #c3f321
  2. #21f351
  3. #5121f3
  4. #f321c3

Square

  1. #c3f321
  2. #21f3ba
  3. #5121f3
  4. #f3215a

Monochromatic

  1. #5b7506
  2. #94bd0a
  3. #c3f321
  4. #d7f76a
  5. #eafbb2

Shades

#c3f321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3f321
  2. #b0db1e
  3. #9cc21a
  4. #89aa17
  5. #759214
  6. #627a11
  7. #4e610d
  8. #3b490a
  9. #273107
  10. #141803
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3f321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3f321
  2. #c9f437
  3. #cff54d
  4. #d5f764
  5. #dbf87a
  6. #e1f990
  7. #e7faa6
  8. #edfbbc
  9. #f3fdd3
  10. #f9fee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3f321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3f321
  2. #bce82b
  3. #b6dc34
  4. #afd13e
  5. #a8c547
  6. #a2ba51
  7. #9bae5a
  8. #94a364
  9. #8d976d
  10. #878c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6e9b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe13d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cde6cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebea00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e934 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9eba6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c3f321 {
  color: #c3f321;
}
Background
.bg-c3f321 {
  background-color: #c3f321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3f321 {
  border: 2px solid #c3f321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3f321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 243 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 90% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3f321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3f321, #5af321);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3f321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 243 33 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.74 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.73 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.75 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.01 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.33 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.75 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.31 #3c0cde Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c3f321  rgb(195, 243, 33)  hsl(74, 90%, 54%)  Electric Lime
#5121f3  rgb(81, 33, 243)  hsl(254, 90%, 54%)  Han Purple
#21c3f3  rgb(33, 195, 243)  hsl(194, 90%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f321c3  rgb(243, 33, 195)  hsl(314, 90%, 54%)  Shocking Pink