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#CBF653

#cbf653 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cbf653 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 96.47% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.26% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 75.83°, with 90.06% saturation and 64.51% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 16.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.7923

Complementary

  1. #cbf653
  2. #7e53f6

Split complementary

  1. #cbf653
  2. #5379f6
  3. #d053f6

Analogous

  1. #f6d053
  2. #cbf653
  3. #79f653

Triadic

  1. #cbf653
  2. #53cbf6
  3. #f653cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbf653
  2. #53f67e
  3. #7e53f6
  4. #f653cb

Square

  1. #cbf653
  2. #53f6d0
  3. #7e53f6
  4. #f65379

Monochromatic

  1. #7da709
  2. #b4f00d
  3. #cbf653
  4. #e1fa9c
  5. #f7fee4

Shades

#cbf653 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbf653
  2. #b7dd4b
  3. #a2c542
  4. #8eac3a
  5. #7a9432
  6. #667b2a
  7. #516221
  8. #3d4a19
  9. #293111
  10. #141908
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbf653 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbf653
  2. #d0f764
  3. #d5f875
  4. #dbf987
  5. #e0fa98
  6. #e5fba9
  7. #eafbba
  8. #effccb
  9. #f5fddd
  10. #fafeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbf653 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbf653
  2. #c4ea58
  3. #bcde5c
  4. #b5d361
  5. #adc765
  6. #a6bb6a
  7. #9eaf6e
  8. #97a373
  9. #8f9877
  10. #888c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcedbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe73b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee660 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5ead5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efed46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebed5b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1efb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbf653 {
  color: #cbf653;
}
Background
.bg-cbf653 {
  background-color: #cbf653;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbf653 {
  border: 2px solid #cbf653;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbf653;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 246 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 90% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbf653 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbf653, #79f653);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbf653 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 246 83 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.46 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.65 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.16 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.64 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.03 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.41 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.46 #3409ac Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cbf653  rgb(203, 246, 83)  hsl(76, 90%, 65%)  Electric Lime
#7e53f6  rgb(126, 83, 246)  hsl(256, 90%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#53cbf6  rgb(83, 203, 246)  hsl(196, 90%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#f653cb  rgb(246, 83, 203)  hsl(316, 90%, 65%)  Rose Pink