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#CBF246

#cbf246 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cbf246 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 94.9% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.07% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 73.6°, with 86.87% saturation and 61.18% 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 16.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.07.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7664

Complementary

  1. #cbf246
  2. #6d46f2

Split complementary

  1. #cbf246
  2. #4675f2
  3. #c346f2

Analogous

  1. #f2c346
  2. #cbf246
  3. #75f246

Triadic

  1. #cbf246
  2. #46cbf2
  3. #f246cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbf246
  2. #46f26d
  3. #6d46f2
  4. #f246cb

Square

  1. #cbf246
  2. #46f2c3
  3. #6d46f2
  4. #f24675

Monochromatic

  1. #75950a
  2. #aedc0f
  3. #cbf246
  4. #dff78d
  5. #f3fcd5

Shades

#cbf246 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbf246
  2. #b7da3f
  3. #a2c238
  4. #8ea931
  5. #7a912a
  6. #667923
  7. #51611c
  8. #3d4915
  9. #29300e
  10. #141807
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbf246 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbf246
  2. #d0f359
  3. #d5f56b
  4. #dbf67e
  5. #e0f790
  6. #e5f9a3
  7. #eafab5
  8. #effbc8
  9. #f5fcda
  10. #fafeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbf246 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbf246
  2. #c4e74c
  3. #bcdb52
  4. #b5d057
  5. #adc45d
  6. #a6b963
  7. #9eae69
  8. #97a26f
  9. #8f9774
  10. #888b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dae9b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe426 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce355 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e6d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ede935 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eae94f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2ebab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbf246 {
  color: #cbf246;
}
Background
.bg-cbf246 {
  background-color: #cbf246;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbf246 {
  border: 2px solid #cbf246;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbf246;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 242 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 87% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbf246 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbf246, #75f246);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbf246 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 242 70 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.07 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.09 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.28 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.41 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.75 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.83 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.00 #340db9 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cbf246  rgb(203, 242, 70)  hsl(74, 87%, 61%)  Electric Lime
#6d46f2  rgb(109, 70, 242)  hsl(254, 87%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#46cbf2  rgb(70, 203, 242)  hsl(194, 87%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#f246cb  rgb(242, 70, 203)  hsl(314, 87%, 61%)  Shocking Pink