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#CAEE01

#caee01 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#caee01 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 93.33% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.58% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 69.11°, with 99.16% saturation and 46.86% 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 15.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.76.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7371

Complementary

  1. #caee01
  2. #2501ee

Split complementary

  1. #caee01
  2. #0154ee
  3. #9b01ee

Analogous

  1. #ee9b01
  2. #caee01
  3. #54ee01

Triadic

  1. #caee01
  2. #01caee
  3. #ee01ca

Tetradic

  1. #caee01
  2. #01ee25
  3. #2501ee
  4. #ee01ca

Square

  1. #caee01
  2. #01ee9b
  3. #2501ee
  4. #ee0154

Monochromatic

  1. #495600
  2. #89a201
  3. #caee01
  4. #e1fe3d
  5. #edff89

Shades

#caee01 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caee01
  2. #b6d601
  3. #a2be01
  4. #8da701
  5. #798f01
  6. #657701
  7. #515f00
  8. #3d4700
  9. #283000
  10. #141800
  11. #000000

Tints

#caee01 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caee01
  2. #cff01a
  3. #d5f134
  4. #daf34d
  5. #dff567
  6. #e5f780
  7. #eaf899
  8. #effab3
  9. #f4fccc
  10. #fafde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caee01 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caee01
  2. #c3e30e
  3. #bbd81a
  4. #b4cd27
  5. #acc234
  6. #a5b741
  7. #9eac4d
  8. #96a15a
  9. #8f9667
  10. #878b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7e5b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fedf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fadf30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e1cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e525 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2e6a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caee01 {
  color: #caee01;
}
Background
.bg-caee01 {
  background-color: #caee01;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caee01 {
  border: 2px solid #caee01;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caee01;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 238 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 99% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caee01 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caee01, #54ee01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caee01 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 238 1 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.76 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.92 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.97 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.35 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.99 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.37 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.44 #3511fe Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#caee01  rgb(202, 238, 1)  hsl(69, 99%, 47%)  Electric Lime
#2501ee  rgb(37, 1, 238)  hsl(249, 99%, 47%)  Blue
#01caee  rgb(1, 202, 238)  hsl(189, 99%, 47%)  Sky Blue
#ee01ca  rgb(238, 1, 202)  hsl(309, 99%, 47%)  Shocking Pink