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#CAF024

#caf024 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#caf024 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, 94.12% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 85% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 71.18°, with 87.18% saturation and 54.12% 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 16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.75

Complementary

  1. #caf024
  2. #4a24f0

Split complementary

  1. #caf024
  2. #2464f0
  3. #b024f0

Analogous

  1. #f0b024
  2. #caf024
  3. #64f024

Triadic

  1. #caf024
  2. #24caf0
  3. #f024ca

Tetradic

  1. #caf024
  2. #24f04a
  3. #4a24f0
  4. #f024ca

Square

  1. #caf024
  2. #24f0b0
  3. #4a24f0
  4. #f02464

Monochromatic

  1. #5f7308
  2. #9abb0d
  3. #caf024
  4. #dbf56c
  5. #edfab3

Shades

#caf024 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caf024
  2. #b6d820
  3. #a2c01d
  4. #8da819
  5. #799016
  6. #657812
  7. #51600e
  8. #3d480b
  9. #283007
  10. #141804
  11. #000000

Tints

#caf024 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caf024
  2. #cff23a
  3. #d5f350
  4. #daf566
  5. #dff67c
  6. #e5f892
  7. #eaf9a7
  8. #effbbd
  9. #f4fcd3
  10. #fafee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caf024 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caf024
  2. #c3e52d
  3. #bbda36
  4. #b4ce40
  5. #acc349
  6. #a5b852
  7. #9ead5b
  8. #96a264
  9. #8f966e
  10. #878b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8e7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe13e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e3cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ece700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9e735 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1e8a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caf024 {
  color: #caf024;
}
Background
.bg-caf024 {
  background-color: #caf024;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caf024 {
  border: 2px solid #caf024;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caf024;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 240 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 87% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caf024 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caf024, #64f024);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caf024 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 240 36 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.37 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.12 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.28 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.58 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.33 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.56 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.99 #350fdb Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#caf024  rgb(202, 240, 36)  hsl(71, 87%, 54%)  Electric Lime
#4a24f0  rgb(74, 36, 240)  hsl(251, 87%, 54%)  Han Purple
#24caf0  rgb(36, 202, 240)  hsl(191, 87%, 54%)  Sky Blue
#f024ca  rgb(240, 36, 202)  hsl(311, 87%, 54%)  Shocking Pink