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#C6FF2E

#c6ff2e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c6ff2e 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, 100% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.96% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 76.36°, with 100% saturation and 59.02% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 17.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 1.95.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8372

Complementary

  1. #c6ff2e
  2. #672eff

Split complementary

  1. #c6ff2e
  2. #2e5eff
  3. #cf2eff

Analogous

  1. #ffcf2e
  2. #c6ff2e
  3. #5eff2e

Triadic

  1. #c6ff2e
  2. #2ec6ff
  3. #ff2ec6

Tetradic

  1. #c6ff2e
  2. #2eff67
  3. #672eff
  4. #ff2ec6

Square

  1. #c6ff2e
  2. #2effcf
  3. #672eff
  4. #ff2e5e

Monochromatic

  1. #6c9400
  2. #a3e100
  3. #c6ff2e
  4. #dbff7b
  5. #f0ffc7

Shades

#c6ff2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6ff2e
  2. #b2e629
  3. #9ecc25
  4. #8bb320
  5. #77991c
  6. #638017
  7. #4f6612
  8. #3b4d0e
  9. #283309
  10. #141a05
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6ff2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6ff2e
  2. #ccff43
  3. #d1ff58
  4. #d7ff6d
  5. #ddff82
  6. #e3ff97
  7. #e8ffab
  8. #eeffc0
  9. #f4ffd5
  10. #f9ffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6ff2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6ff2e
  2. #bff236
  3. #b8e63e
  4. #b1d947
  5. #aacc4f
  6. #a3c057
  7. #9cb35f
  8. #95a667
  9. #8e9970
  10. #878d78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #def4be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffee00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0f2da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4f500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eff33e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccf7b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6ff2e {
  color: #c6ff2e;
}
Background
.bg-c6ff2e {
  background-color: #c6ff2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c6ff2e {
  border: 2px solid #c6ff2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6ff2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 255 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6ff2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6ff2e, #5eff2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6ff2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 255 46 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 1.95 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.58 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.73 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.87 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.57 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.75 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.90 #3900d1 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c6ff2e  rgb(198, 255, 46)  hsl(76, 100%, 59%)  Electric Lime
#672eff  rgb(103, 46, 255)  hsl(256, 100%, 59%)  Electric Indigo
#2ec6ff  rgb(46, 198, 255)  hsl(196, 100%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff2ec6  rgb(255, 46, 198)  hsl(316, 100%, 59%)  Shocking Pink