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#C8FC2D

#c8fc2d ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c8fc2d 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 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 75.07°, with 97.18% saturation and 58.24% 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 17.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 1.67.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8209

Complementary

  1. #c8fc2d
  2. #612dfc

Split complementary

  1. #c8fc2d
  2. #2d61fc
  3. #c82dfc

Analogous

  1. #fcc82d
  2. #c8fc2d
  3. #61fc2d

Triadic

  1. #c8fc2d
  2. #2dc8fc
  3. #fc2dc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8fc2d
  2. #2dfc61
  3. #612dfc
  4. #fc2dc8

Square

  1. #c8fc2d
  2. #2dfcc8
  3. #612dfc
  4. #fc2d61

Monochromatic

  1. #6b8e02
  2. #a4d903
  3. #c8fc2d
  4. #dcfd78
  5. #f0fec4

Shades

#c8fc2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8fc2d
  2. #b4e329
  3. #a0ca24
  4. #8cb020
  5. #78971b
  6. #647e17
  7. #506512
  8. #3c4c0e
  9. #283209
  10. #141905
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8fc2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8fc2d
  2. #cefc42
  3. #d3fd57
  4. #d9fd6c
  5. #defd81
  6. #e4fe96
  7. #e9feab
  8. #effec0
  9. #f4fed5
  10. #faffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8fc2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8fc2d
  2. #c1f035
  3. #bae33e
  4. #b2d746
  5. #abca4e
  6. #a4be57
  7. #9db25f
  8. #96a567
  9. #8e996f
  10. #878c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddf1bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe946 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2efd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3f200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eef13d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cef4ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8fc2d {
  color: #c8fc2d;
}
Background
.bg-c8fc2d {
  background-color: #c8fc2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8fc2d {
  border: 2px solid #c8fc2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8fc2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 252 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 97% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8fc2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8fc2d, #61fc2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8fc2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 252 45 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 1.67 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.20 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.25 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.36 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.04 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.71 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.17 #3703d2 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c8fc2d  rgb(200, 252, 45)  hsl(75, 97%, 58%)  Electric Lime
#612dfc  rgb(97, 45, 252)  hsl(255, 97%, 58%)  Electric Indigo
#2dc8fc  rgb(45, 200, 252)  hsl(195, 97%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc2dc8  rgb(252, 45, 200)  hsl(315, 97%, 58%)  Shocking Pink