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#C8FF3F

#c8ff3f ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c8ff3f is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 100% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.29% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 77.19°, with 100% saturation and 62.35% 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 17.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.68.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8416

Complementary

  1. #c8ff3f
  2. #763fff

Split complementary

  1. #c8ff3f
  2. #3f68ff
  3. #d63fff

Analogous

  1. #ffd63f
  2. #c8ff3f
  3. #68ff3f

Triadic

  1. #c8ff3f
  2. #3fc8ff
  3. #ff3fc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8ff3f
  2. #3fff76
  3. #763fff
  4. #ff3fc8

Square

  1. #c8ff3f
  2. #3fffd6
  3. #763fff
  4. #ff3f68

Monochromatic

  1. #76a500
  2. #acf100
  3. #c8ff3f
  4. #deff8b
  5. #f4ffd8

Shades

#c8ff3f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8ff3f
  2. #b4e639
  3. #a0cc32
  4. #8cb32c
  5. #789926
  6. #648020
  7. #506619
  8. #3c4d13
  9. #28330d
  10. #141a06
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8ff3f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8ff3f
  2. #ceff52
  3. #d3ff65
  4. #d9ff79
  5. #deff8c
  6. #e4ff9f
  7. #e9ffb2
  8. #efffc5
  9. #f4ffd9
  10. #faffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8ff3f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8ff3f
  2. #c1f246
  3. #bae64c
  4. #b2d953
  5. #abcc59
  6. #a4c060
  7. #9db366
  8. #96a66d
  9. #8e9973
  10. #878d7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dff4c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffee06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffec52 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1f3db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5f528 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0f44b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cef8b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8ff3f {
  color: #c8ff3f;
}
Background
.bg-c8ff3f {
  background-color: #c8ff3f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8ff3f {
  border: 2px solid #c8ff3f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8ff3f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 255 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 100% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8ff3f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ff3f, #68ff3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8ff3f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 255 63 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.68 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.53 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.97 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.28 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.94 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.14 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.94 #3700c0 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c8ff3f  rgb(200, 255, 63)  hsl(77, 100%, 62%)  Electric Lime
#763fff  rgb(118, 63, 255)  hsl(257, 100%, 62%)  Electric Violet
#3fc8ff  rgb(63, 200, 255)  hsl(197, 100%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff3fc8  rgb(255, 63, 200)  hsl(317, 100%, 62%)  Shocking Pink