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#C8FC0A

#c8fc0a ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8fc0a 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, 98.82% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.03% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 72.89°, with 97.58% 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 17.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 0.77.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8192

Complementary

  1. #c8fc0a
  2. #3e0afc

Split complementary

  1. #c8fc0a
  2. #0a4ffc
  3. #b70afc

Analogous

  1. #fcb70a
  2. #c8fc0a
  3. #4ffc0a

Triadic

  1. #c8fc0a
  2. #0ac8fc
  3. #fc0ac8

Tetradic

  1. #c8fc0a
  2. #0afc3e
  3. #3e0afc
  4. #fc0ac8

Square

  1. #c8fc0a
  2. #0afcb7
  3. #3e0afc
  4. #fc0a4f

Monochromatic

  1. #556c01
  2. #90b702
  3. #c8fc0a
  4. #d9fd56
  5. #eafea1

Shades

#c8fc0a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8fc0a
  2. #b4e309
  3. #a0ca08
  4. #8cb007
  5. #789706
  6. #647e05
  7. #506504
  8. #3c4c03
  9. #283202
  10. #141901
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8fc0a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8fc0a
  2. #cefc23
  3. #d3fd3b
  4. #d9fd54
  5. #defd6c
  6. #e4fe85
  7. #e9fe9d
  8. #effeb6
  9. #f4fece
  10. #faffe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8fc0a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8fc0a
  2. #c1f016
  3. #bae322
  4. #b2d72d
  5. #abca39
  6. #a4be45
  7. #9db251
  8. #96a55d
  9. #8e9968
  10. #878c74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddf1ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe937 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3efd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3f200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eff12b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cff4ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8fc0a {
  color: #c8fc0a;
}
Background
.bg-c8fc0a {
  background-color: #c8fc0a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8fc0a {
  border: 2px solid #c8fc0a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8fc0a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 252 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 98% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8fc0a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8fc0a, #4ffc0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8fc0a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 252 10 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 0.77 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.69 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.40 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.62 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.84 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.10 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.68 #3703f5 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c8fc0a  rgb(200, 252, 10)  hsl(73, 98%, 51%)  Electric Lime
#3e0afc  rgb(62, 10, 252)  hsl(253, 98%, 51%)  Ultramarine
#0ac8fc  rgb(10, 200, 252)  hsl(193, 98%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc0ac8  rgb(252, 10, 200)  hsl(313, 98%, 51%)  Shocking Pink