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#CBF642

#cbf642 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cbf642 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, 96.47% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.17% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 74.33°, with 90.91% 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 16.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.79

Complementary

  1. #cbf642
  2. #6d42f6

Split complementary

  1. #cbf642
  2. #4271f6
  3. #c742f6

Analogous

  1. #f6c742
  2. #cbf642
  3. #71f642

Triadic

  1. #cbf642
  2. #42cbf6
  3. #f642cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbf642
  2. #42f66d
  3. #6d42f6
  4. #f642cb

Square

  1. #cbf642
  2. #42f6c7
  3. #6d42f6
  4. #f64271

Monochromatic

  1. #759807
  2. #aee10b
  3. #cbf642
  4. #dff98b
  5. #f3fdd4

Shades

#cbf642 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbf642
  2. #b7dd3b
  3. #a2c535
  4. #8eac2e
  5. #7a9428
  6. #667b21
  7. #51621a
  8. #3d4a14
  9. #29310d
  10. #141907
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbf642 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbf642
  2. #d0f755
  3. #d5f868
  4. #dbf97b
  5. #e0fa8e
  6. #e5fba1
  7. #eafbb3
  8. #effcc6
  9. #f5fdd9
  10. #fafeec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbf642 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbf642
  2. #c4ea48
  3. #bcde4e
  4. #b5d355
  5. #adc75b
  6. #a6bb61
  7. #9eaf67
  8. #97a36d
  9. #8f9874
  10. #888c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcecbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe71b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe652 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6ead4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0ed2f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecec4c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1efad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbf642 {
  color: #cbf642;
}
Background
.bg-cbf642 {
  background-color: #cbf642;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbf642 {
  border: 2px solid #cbf642;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbf642;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 246 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 91% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbf642 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbf642, #71f642);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbf642 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 246 66 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.23 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.84 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.14 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.34 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.39 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.68 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.83 #3409bd Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cbf642  rgb(203, 246, 66)  hsl(74, 91%, 61%)  Electric Lime
#6d42f6  rgb(109, 66, 246)  hsl(254, 91%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#42cbf6  rgb(66, 203, 246)  hsl(194, 91%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#f642cb  rgb(246, 66, 203)  hsl(314, 91%, 61%)  Shocking Pink