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#CBF12E

#cbf12e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cbf12e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 94.51% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.91% yellow and 5.49% black. Its hue angle is 71.69°, with 87.44% 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 16.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.758

Complementary

  1. #cbf12e
  2. #542ef1

Split complementary

  1. #cbf12e
  2. #2e69f1
  3. #b52ef1

Analogous

  1. #f1b52e
  2. #cbf12e
  3. #69f12e

Triadic

  1. #cbf12e
  2. #2ecbf1
  3. #f12ecb

Tetradic

  1. #cbf12e
  2. #2ef154
  3. #542ef1
  4. #f12ecb

Square

  1. #cbf12e
  2. #2ef1b5
  3. #542ef1
  4. #f12e69

Monochromatic

  1. #677e08
  2. #a1c50d
  3. #cbf12e
  4. #ddf676
  5. #effbbd

Shades

#cbf12e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbf12e
  2. #b7d929
  3. #a2c125
  4. #8ea920
  5. #7a911c
  6. #667917
  7. #516012
  8. #3d480e
  9. #293009
  10. #141805
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbf12e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbf12e
  2. #d0f243
  3. #d5f458
  4. #dbf56d
  5. #e0f782
  6. #e5f897
  7. #eaf9ab
  8. #effbc0
  9. #f5fcd5
  10. #fafeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbf12e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbf12e
  2. #c4e636
  3. #bcda3e
  4. #b5cf47
  5. #adc44f
  6. #a6b957
  7. #9ead5f
  8. #97a267
  9. #8f9770
  10. #888b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9e8b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce244 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7e4ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ede805 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eae83c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2e9a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbf12e {
  color: #cbf12e;
}
Background
.bg-cbf12e {
  background-color: #cbf12e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbf12e {
  border: 2px solid #cbf12e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbf12e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 241 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 87% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbf12e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbf12e, #69f12e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbf12e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 241 46 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.34 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.19 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.43 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.66 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.22 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.35 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.77 #340ed1 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cbf12e  rgb(203, 241, 46)  hsl(72, 87%, 56%)  Electric Lime
#542ef1  rgb(84, 46, 241)  hsl(252, 87%, 56%)  Han Purple
#2ecbf1  rgb(46, 203, 241)  hsl(192, 87%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#f12ecb  rgb(241, 46, 203)  hsl(312, 87%, 56%)  Shocking Pink