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#C8F034

#c8f034 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8f034 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 94.12% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.33% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 72.77°, with 86.24% saturation and 57.25% 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 15.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.66.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7485

Complementary

  1. #c8f034
  2. #5c34f0

Split complementary

  1. #c8f034
  2. #346af0
  3. #ba34f0

Analogous

  1. #f0ba34
  2. #c8f034
  3. #6af034

Triadic

  1. #c8f034
  2. #34c8f0
  3. #f034c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8f034
  2. #34f05c
  3. #5c34f0
  4. #f034c8

Square

  1. #c8f034
  2. #34f0ba
  3. #5c34f0
  4. #f0346a

Monochromatic

  1. #68810a
  2. #a1c90f
  3. #c8f034
  4. #dbf57b
  5. #effbc2

Shades

#c8f034 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8f034
  2. #b4d82f
  3. #a0c02a
  4. #8ca824
  5. #78901f
  6. #64781a
  7. #506015
  8. #3c4810
  9. #28300a
  10. #141805
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8f034 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8f034
  2. #cef248
  3. #d3f35d
  4. #d9f571
  5. #def685
  6. #e4f89a
  7. #e9f9ae
  8. #effbc2
  9. #f4fcd6
  10. #fafeeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8f034 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8f034
  2. #c1e53c
  3. #bada43
  4. #b2ce4b
  5. #abc352
  6. #a4b85a
  7. #9dad62
  8. #96a269
  9. #8e9671
  10. #878b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7e7b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae147 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3e3ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe718 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e740 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe9a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8f034 {
  color: #c8f034;
}
Background
.bg-c8f034 {
  background-color: #c8f034;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8f034 {
  border: 2px solid #c8f034;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8f034;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 240 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 86% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8f034 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8f034, #6af034);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8f034 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 240 52 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.66 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.64 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.84 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.33 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.88 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.97 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.07 #370fcb Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c8f034  rgb(200, 240, 52)  hsl(73, 86%, 57%)  Electric Lime
#5c34f0  rgb(92, 52, 240)  hsl(253, 86%, 57%)  Han Purple
#34c8f0  rgb(52, 200, 240)  hsl(193, 86%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#f034c8  rgb(240, 52, 200)  hsl(313, 86%, 57%)  Shocking Pink