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#CAFE2C

#cafe2c ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cafe2c 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, 99.61% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.68% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 74.86°, with 99.06% saturation and 58.43% 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 17.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 1.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8362

Complementary

  1. #cafe2c
  2. #602cfe

Split complementary

  1. #cafe2c
  2. #2c61fe
  3. #c92cfe

Analogous

  1. #fec92c
  2. #cafe2c
  3. #61fe2c

Triadic

  1. #cafe2c
  2. #2ccafe
  3. #fe2cca

Tetradic

  1. #cafe2c
  2. #2cfe60
  3. #602cfe
  4. #fe2cca

Square

  1. #cafe2c
  2. #2cfec9
  3. #602cfe
  4. #fe2c61

Monochromatic

  1. #6d9001
  2. #a6dc01
  3. #cafe2c
  4. #ddfe78
  5. #f0ffc4

Shades

#cafe2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cafe2c
  2. #b6e528
  3. #a2cb23
  4. #8db21f
  5. #79981a
  6. #657f16
  7. #516612
  8. #3d4c0d
  9. #283309
  10. #141904
  11. #000000

Tints

#cafe2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cafe2c
  2. #cffe41
  3. #d5fe56
  4. #dafe6b
  5. #dffe80
  6. #e5ff96
  7. #eaffab
  8. #efffc0
  9. #f4ffd5
  10. #faffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cafe2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cafe2c
  2. #c3f134
  3. #bbe53d
  4. #b4d845
  5. #accc4e
  6. #a5bf56
  7. #9eb25e
  8. #96a667
  9. #8f996f
  10. #878d78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dff3bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb45 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4f1d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5f400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0f33d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0f6af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cafe2c {
  color: #cafe2c;
}
Background
.bg-cafe2c {
  background-color: #cafe2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cafe2c {
  border: 2px solid #cafe2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cafe2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 254 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 99% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cafe2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cafe2c, #61fe2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cafe2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 254 44 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 1.38 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.13 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.34 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.41 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.82 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.08 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.40 #3501d3 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cafe2c  rgb(202, 254, 44)  hsl(75, 99%, 58%)  Electric Lime
#602cfe  rgb(96, 44, 254)  hsl(255, 99%, 58%)  Electric Indigo
#2ccafe  rgb(44, 202, 254)  hsl(195, 99%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe2cca  rgb(254, 44, 202)  hsl(315, 99%, 58%)  Shocking Pink