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#C6F01D

#c6f01d ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c6f01d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 94.12% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.92% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 71.94°, with 87.55% saturation and 52.75% 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 15.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7441

Complementary

  1. #c6f01d
  2. #471df0

Split complementary

  1. #c6f01d
  2. #1d5df0
  3. #b01df0

Analogous

  1. #f0b01d
  2. #c6f01d
  3. #5df01d

Triadic

  1. #c6f01d
  2. #1dc6f0
  3. #f01dc6

Tetradic

  1. #c6f01d
  2. #1df047
  3. #471df0
  4. #f01dc6

Square

  1. #c6f01d
  2. #1df0b0
  3. #471df0
  4. #f01d5d

Monochromatic

  1. #596d07
  2. #93b50c
  3. #c6f01d
  4. #d8f565
  5. #eafaad

Shades

#c6f01d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6f01d
  2. #b2d81a
  3. #9ec017
  4. #8ba814
  5. #779011
  6. #63780f
  7. #4f600c
  8. #3b4809
  9. #283006
  10. #141803
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6f01d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6f01d
  2. #ccf234
  3. #d1f34a
  4. #d7f561
  5. #ddf677
  6. #e3f88e
  7. #e8f9a5
  8. #eefbbb
  9. #f4fcd2
  10. #f9fee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6f01d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6f01d
  2. #bfe527
  3. #b8da31
  4. #b1ce3b
  5. #aac345
  6. #a3b84f
  7. #9cad58
  8. #95a262
  9. #8e966c
  10. #878b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6e6b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae03a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1e3cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eae700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e731 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cde8a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6f01d {
  color: #c6f01d;
}
Background
.bg-c6f01d {
  background-color: #c6f01d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c6f01d {
  border: 2px solid #c6f01d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6f01d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 240 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 88% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6f01d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6f01d, #5df01d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6f01d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 240 29 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.22 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.43 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.75 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.95 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.77 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.07 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.82 #390fe2 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c6f01d  rgb(198, 240, 29)  hsl(72, 88%, 53%)  Electric Lime
#471df0  rgb(71, 29, 240)  hsl(252, 88%, 53%)  Han Purple
#1dc6f0  rgb(29, 198, 240)  hsl(192, 88%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f01dc6  rgb(240, 29, 198)  hsl(312, 88%, 53%)  Shocking Pink