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#CAEF30

#caef30 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#caef30 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 93.73% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.92% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 71.62°, with 85.65% saturation and 56.27% 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 15.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.78.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.745

Complementary

  1. #caef30
  2. #5530ef

Split complementary

  1. #caef30
  2. #306aef
  3. #b430ef

Analogous

  1. #efb430
  2. #caef30
  3. #6aef30

Triadic

  1. #caef30
  2. #30caef
  3. #ef30ca

Tetradic

  1. #caef30
  2. #30ef55
  3. #5530ef
  4. #ef30ca

Square

  1. #caef30
  2. #30efb4
  3. #5530ef
  4. #ef306a

Monochromatic

  1. #667c0a
  2. #a0c30f
  3. #caef30
  4. #dcf477
  5. #eefabe

Shades

#caef30 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caef30
  2. #b6d72b
  3. #a2bf26
  4. #8da722
  5. #798f1d
  6. #657818
  7. #516013
  8. #3d480e
  9. #28300a
  10. #141805
  11. #000000

Tints

#caef30 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caef30
  2. #cff145
  3. #d5f259
  4. #daf46e
  5. #dff583
  6. #e5f798
  7. #eaf9ac
  8. #effac1
  9. #f4fcd6
  10. #fafdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caef30 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caef30
  2. #c3e438
  3. #bbd940
  4. #b4ce48
  5. #acc350
  6. #a5b858
  7. #9eac60
  8. #96a168
  9. #8f9670
  10. #878b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8e6b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae045 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e2cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe60d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e63d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1e7a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caef30 {
  color: #caef30;
}
Background
.bg-caef30 {
  background-color: #caef30;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caef30 {
  border: 2px solid #caef30;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caef30;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 239 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caef30 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caef30, #6aef30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caef30 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 239 48 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.78 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.11 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.56 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.00 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.40 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.42 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.54 #3510cf Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#caef30  rgb(202, 239, 48)  hsl(72, 86%, 56%)  Electric Lime
#5530ef  rgb(85, 48, 239)  hsl(252, 86%, 56%)  Han Purple
#30caef  rgb(48, 202, 239)  hsl(192, 86%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#ef30ca  rgb(239, 48, 202)  hsl(312, 86%, 56%)  Shocking Pink