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#CAEF0D

#caef0d ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#caef0d 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, 93.73% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.56% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 69.82°, with 89.68% saturation and 49.41% 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 15.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7432

Complementary

  1. #caef0d
  2. #320def

Split complementary

  1. #caef0d
  2. #0d59ef
  3. #a30def

Analogous

  1. #efa30d
  2. #caef0d
  3. #59ef0d

Triadic

  1. #caef0d
  2. #0dcaef
  3. #ef0dca

Tetradic

  1. #caef0d
  2. #0def32
  3. #320def
  4. #ef0dca

Square

  1. #caef0d
  2. #0defa3
  3. #320def
  4. #ef0d59

Monochromatic

  1. #4f5e05
  2. #8da609
  3. #caef0d
  4. #dbf653
  5. #eafa9b

Shades

#caef0d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caef0d
  2. #b6d70c
  3. #a2bf0a
  4. #8da709
  5. #798f08
  6. #657807
  7. #516005
  8. #3d4804
  9. #283003
  10. #141801
  11. #000000

Tints

#caef0d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caef0d
  2. #cff125
  3. #d5f23d
  4. #daf456
  5. #dff56e
  6. #e5f786
  7. #eaf99e
  8. #effab6
  9. #f4fccf
  10. #fafde7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caef0d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caef0d
  2. #c3e419
  3. #bbd924
  4. #b4ce30
  5. #acc33b
  6. #a5b847
  7. #9eac52
  8. #96a15e
  9. #8f9669
  10. #878b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7e6b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae034 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ece600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9e629 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1e7a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caef0d {
  color: #caef0d;
}
Background
.bg-caef0d {
  background-color: #caef0d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caef0d {
  border: 2px solid #caef0d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caef0d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 239 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caef0d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caef0d, #59ef0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caef0d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 239 13 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.52 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.91 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.10 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.32 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.73 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.08 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.39 #3510f2 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#caef0d  rgb(202, 239, 13)  hsl(70, 90%, 49%)  Electric Lime
#320def  rgb(50, 13, 239)  hsl(250, 90%, 49%)  Blue
#0dcaef  rgb(13, 202, 239)  hsl(190, 90%, 49%)  Sky Blue
#ef0dca  rgb(239, 13, 202)  hsl(310, 90%, 49%)  Shocking Pink