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#CBF53A

#cbf53a ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cbf53a 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, 96.08% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.33% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 73.48°, with 90.34% saturation and 59.41% 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 16.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.96.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7831

Complementary

  1. #cbf53a
  2. #643af5

Split complementary

  1. #cbf53a
  2. #3a6df5
  3. #c23af5

Analogous

  1. #f5c23a
  2. #cbf53a
  3. #6df53a

Triadic

  1. #cbf53a
  2. #3acbf5
  3. #f53acb

Tetradic

  1. #cbf53a
  2. #3af564
  3. #643af5
  4. #f53acb

Square

  1. #cbf53a
  2. #3af5c2
  3. #643af5
  4. #f53a6d

Monochromatic

  1. #708f07
  2. #aad80b
  3. #cbf53a
  4. #def983
  5. #f1fccc

Shades

#cbf53a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbf53a
  2. #b7dd34
  3. #a2c42e
  4. #8eac29
  5. #7a9323
  6. #667b1d
  7. #516217
  8. #3d4a11
  9. #29310c
  10. #141906
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbf53a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbf53a
  2. #d0f64e
  3. #d5f761
  4. #dbf875
  5. #e0f989
  6. #e5fa9d
  7. #eafbb0
  8. #effcc4
  9. #f5fdd8
  10. #fafeeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbf53a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbf53a
  2. #c4e941
  3. #bcde48
  4. #b5d24f
  5. #adc656
  6. #a6bb5d
  7. #9eaf64
  8. #97a36b
  9. #8f9772
  10. #888c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbecb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe54c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e8d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efec22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecec46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2edab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbf53a {
  color: #cbf53a;
}
Background
.bg-cbf53a {
  background-color: #cbf53a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbf53a {
  border: 2px solid #cbf53a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbf53a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 245 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 90% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbf53a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbf53a, #6df53a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbf53a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 245 58 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.96 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.44 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.99 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.42 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.46 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.48 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.11 #340ac5 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cbf53a  rgb(203, 245, 58)  hsl(73, 90%, 59%)  Electric Lime
#643af5  rgb(100, 58, 245)  hsl(253, 90%, 59%)  Electric Indigo
#3acbf5  rgb(58, 203, 245)  hsl(193, 90%, 59%)  Sky Blue
#f53acb  rgb(245, 58, 203)  hsl(313, 90%, 59%)  Shocking Pink