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#C8F115

#c8f115 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8f115 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 94.51% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.01% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.29% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 71.18°, with 88.71% saturation and 51.37% 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 16.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.98.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7524

Complementary

  1. #c8f115
  2. #3e15f1

Split complementary

  1. #c8f115
  2. #155af1
  3. #ac15f1

Analogous

  1. #f1ac15
  2. #c8f115
  3. #5af115

Triadic

  1. #c8f115
  2. #15c8f1
  3. #f115c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8f115
  2. #15f13e
  3. #3e15f1
  4. #f115c8

Square

  1. #c8f115
  2. #15f1ac
  3. #3e15f1
  4. #f1155a

Monochromatic

  1. #556706
  2. #90af0a
  3. #c8f115
  4. #d9f55d
  5. #eafaa5

Shades

#c8f115 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8f115
  2. #b4d913
  3. #a0c111
  4. #8ca90f
  5. #78910d
  6. #64790b
  7. #506008
  8. #3c4806
  9. #283004
  10. #141802
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8f115 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8f115
  2. #cef22c
  3. #d3f444
  4. #d9f55b
  5. #def773
  6. #e4f88a
  7. #e9f9a1
  8. #effbb9
  9. #f4fcd0
  10. #fafee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8f115 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8f115
  2. #c1e620
  3. #bada2a
  4. #b2cf35
  5. #abc440
  6. #a4b94b
  7. #9dad55
  8. #96a260
  9. #8e976b
  10. #878b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7e8b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe137 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4e4cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ece800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9e82d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe9a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8f115 {
  color: #c8f115;
}
Background
.bg-c8f115 {
  background-color: #c8f115;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8f115 {
  border: 2px solid #c8f115;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8f115;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 241 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 89% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8f115 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8f115, #5af115);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8f115 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 241 21 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.98 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.99 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.50 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.73 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.99 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.31 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.28 #370eea Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c8f115  rgb(200, 241, 21)  hsl(71, 89%, 51%)  Electric Lime
#3e15f1  rgb(62, 21, 241)  hsl(251, 89%, 51%)  Ultramarine
#15c8f1  rgb(21, 200, 241)  hsl(191, 89%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f115c8  rgb(241, 21, 200)  hsl(311, 89%, 51%)  Shocking Pink