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#C8F548

#c8f548 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c8f548 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 96.08% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.61% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 75.61°, with 89.64% saturation and 62.16% 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 16.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7805

Complementary

  1. #c8f548
  2. #7548f5

Split complementary

  1. #c8f548
  2. #4872f5
  3. #cc48f5

Analogous

  1. #f5cc48
  2. #c8f548
  3. #72f548

Triadic

  1. #c8f548
  2. #48c8f5
  3. #f548c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8f548
  2. #48f575
  3. #7548f5
  4. #f548c8

Square

  1. #c8f548
  2. #48f5cc
  3. #7548f5
  4. #f54872

Monochromatic

  1. #759c08
  2. #ace40c
  3. #c8f548
  4. #def991
  5. #f4fdd9

Shades

#c8f548 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8f548
  2. #b4dd41
  3. #a0c43a
  4. #8cac32
  5. #78932b
  6. #647b24
  7. #50621d
  8. #3c4a16
  9. #28310e
  10. #141907
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8f548 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8f548
  2. #cef65a
  3. #d3f76d
  4. #d9f87f
  5. #def991
  6. #e4faa4
  7. #e9fbb6
  8. #effcc8
  9. #f4fdda
  10. #fafeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8f548 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8f548
  2. #c1e94e
  3. #bade53
  4. #b2d259
  5. #abc65e
  6. #a4bb64
  7. #9daf6a
  8. #96a36f
  9. #8e9775
  10. #878c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #daebbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe629 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde457 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2e9d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eeec38 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eaeb51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ceeead ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8f548 {
  color: #c8f548;
}
Background
.bg-c8f548 {
  background-color: #c8f548;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8f548 {
  border: 2px solid #c8f548;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8f548;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 245 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 90% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8f548 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8f548, #72f548);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8f548 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 245 72 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.87 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.83 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.88 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.14 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.65 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.16 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.19 #370ab7 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c8f548  rgb(200, 245, 72)  hsl(76, 90%, 62%)  Electric Lime
#7548f5  rgb(117, 72, 245)  hsl(256, 90%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#48c8f5  rgb(72, 200, 245)  hsl(196, 90%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f548c8  rgb(245, 72, 200)  hsl(316, 90%, 62%)  Shocking Pink