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#CAEE03

#caee03 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#caee03 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 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.74% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 69.19°, with 97.51% saturation and 47.25% 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. #caee03
  2. #2703ee

Split complementary

  1. #caee03
  2. #0354ee
  3. #9c03ee

Analogous

  1. #ee9c03
  2. #caee03
  3. #54ee03

Triadic

  1. #caee03
  2. #03caee
  3. #ee03ca

Tetradic

  1. #caee03
  2. #03ee27
  3. #2703ee
  4. #ee03ca

Square

  1. #caee03
  2. #03ee9c
  3. #2703ee
  4. #ee0354

Monochromatic

  1. #4a5701
  2. #8aa202
  3. #caee03
  4. #e0fd41
  5. #ecfe8c

Shades

#caee03 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caee03
  2. #b6d603
  3. #a2be02
  4. #8da702
  5. #798f02
  6. #657702
  7. #515f01
  8. #3d4701
  9. #283001
  10. #141800
  11. #000000

Tints

#caee03 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caee03
  2. #cff01c
  3. #d5f135
  4. #daf34f
  5. #dff568
  6. #e5f781
  7. #eaf89a
  8. #effab3
  9. #f4fccd
  10. #fafde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caee03 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caee03
  2. #c3e310
  3. #bbd81c
  4. #b4cd29
  5. #acc235
  6. #a5b742
  7. #9eac4e
  8. #96a15b
  9. #8f9667
  10. #878b74
  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 #d7e5b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fedf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fadf31 ≈ 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-caee03 {
  color: #caee03;
}
Background
.bg-caee03 {
  background-color: #caee03;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caee03 {
  border: 2px solid #caee03;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caee03;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 238 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caee03 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caee03, #54ee03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caee03 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 238 3 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.76 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.91 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.98 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.36 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.97 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.35 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.41 #3511fc Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#caee03  rgb(202, 238, 3)  hsl(69, 98%, 47%)  Electric Lime
#2703ee  rgb(39, 3, 238)  hsl(249, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#03caee  rgb(3, 202, 238)  hsl(189, 98%, 47%)  Sky Blue
#ee03ca  rgb(238, 3, 202)  hsl(309, 98%, 47%)  Shocking Pink