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#CBF424

#cbf424 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cbf424 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, 95.69% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.25% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 71.83°, with 90.43% saturation and 54.9% 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 16.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7753

Complementary

  1. #cbf424
  2. #4d24f4

Split complementary

  1. #cbf424
  2. #2463f4
  3. #b524f4

Analogous

  1. #f4b524
  2. #cbf424
  3. #63f424

Triadic

  1. #cbf424
  2. #24cbf4
  3. #f424cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbf424
  2. #24f44d
  3. #4d24f4
  4. #f424cb

Square

  1. #cbf424
  2. #24f4b5
  3. #4d24f4
  4. #f42463

Monochromatic

  1. #627906
  2. #9dc20a
  3. #cbf424
  4. #dcf86d
  5. #eefbb6

Shades

#cbf424 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbf424
  2. #b7dc20
  3. #a2c31d
  4. #8eab19
  5. #7a9216
  6. #667a12
  7. #51620e
  8. #3d490b
  9. #293107
  10. #141804
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbf424 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbf424
  2. #d0f53a
  3. #d5f650
  4. #dbf766
  5. #e0f87c
  6. #e5fa92
  7. #eafba7
  8. #effcbd
  9. #f5fdd3
  10. #fafee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbf424 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbf424
  2. #c4e82d
  3. #bcdd36
  4. #b5d140
  5. #adc649
  6. #a6ba52
  7. #9eae5b
  8. #97a364
  9. #8f976e
  10. #888c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #daebb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee43e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7e7d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efeb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eceb36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2eca7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbf424 {
  color: #cbf424;
}
Background
.bg-cbf424 {
  background-color: #cbf424;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbf424 {
  border: 2px solid #cbf424;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbf424;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 244 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 90% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbf424 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbf424, #63f424);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbf424 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 244 36 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.53 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.67 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.22 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.08 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.82 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.01 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.14 #340bdb Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cbf424  rgb(203, 244, 36)  hsl(72, 90%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#4d24f4  rgb(77, 36, 244)  hsl(252, 90%, 55%)  Han Purple
#24cbf4  rgb(36, 203, 244)  hsl(192, 90%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#f424cb  rgb(244, 36, 203)  hsl(312, 90%, 55%)  Shocking Pink