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#C8FC45

#c8fc45 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c8fc45 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, 98.82% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.62% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 77.05°, with 96.83% saturation and 62.94% 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 17.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.12.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8233

Complementary

  1. #c8fc45
  2. #7945fc

Split complementary

  1. #c8fc45
  2. #456cfc
  3. #d545fc

Analogous

  1. #fcd545
  2. #c8fc45
  3. #6cfc45

Triadic

  1. #c8fc45
  2. #45c8fc
  3. #fc45c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8fc45
  2. #45fc79
  3. #7945fc
  4. #fc45c8

Square

  1. #c8fc45
  2. #45fcd5
  3. #7945fc
  4. #fc456c

Monochromatic

  1. #77a503
  2. #adf104
  3. #c8fc45
  4. #defd90
  5. #f5fedc

Shades

#c8fc45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8fc45
  2. #b4e33e
  3. #a0ca37
  4. #8cb030
  5. #789729
  6. #647e23
  7. #50651c
  8. #3c4c15
  9. #28320e
  10. #141907
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8fc45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8fc45
  2. #cefc58
  3. #d3fd6a
  4. #d9fd7d
  5. #defd8f
  6. #e4fea2
  7. #e9feb5
  8. #effec7
  9. #f4feda
  10. #faffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8fc45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8fc45
  2. #c1f04b
  3. #bae351
  4. #b2d757
  5. #abca5d
  6. #a4be63
  7. #9db268
  8. #96a56e
  9. #8e9974
  10. #878c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddf1be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec1f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffea56 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1f0d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2f232 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eef150 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cef5b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8fc45 {
  color: #c8fc45;
}
Background
.bg-c8fc45 {
  background-color: #c8fc45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8fc45 {
  border: 2px solid #c8fc45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8fc45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 252 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 97% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8fc45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8fc45, #6cfc45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8fc45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 252 69 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.12 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.78 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.24 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.48 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.52 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.10 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.50 #3703ba Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c8fc45  rgb(200, 252, 69)  hsl(77, 97%, 63%)  Electric Lime
#7945fc  rgb(121, 69, 252)  hsl(257, 97%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#45c8fc  rgb(69, 200, 252)  hsl(197, 97%, 63%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc45c8  rgb(252, 69, 200)  hsl(317, 97%, 63%)  Shocking Pink