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#CBFA16

#cbfa16 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cbfa16 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, 98.04% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 72.37°, with 95.8% saturation and 53.33% 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 17.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 1.12.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8113

Complementary

  1. #cbfa16
  2. #4516fa

Split complementary

  1. #cbfa16
  2. #1659fa
  3. #b716fa

Analogous

  1. #fab716
  2. #cbfa16
  3. #59fa16

Triadic

  1. #cbfa16
  2. #16cbfa
  3. #fa16cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbfa16
  2. #16fa45
  3. #4516fa
  4. #fa16cb

Square

  1. #cbfa16
  2. #16fab7
  3. #4516fa
  4. #fa1659

Monochromatic

  1. #5d7402
  2. #99bf04
  3. #cbfa16
  4. #dcfc61
  5. #ecfdac

Shades

#cbfa16 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbfa16
  2. #b7e114
  3. #a2c812
  4. #8eaf0f
  5. #7a960d
  6. #667d0b
  7. #516409
  8. #3d4b07
  9. #293204
  10. #141902
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbfa16 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbfa16
  2. #d0fb2d
  3. #d5fb45
  4. #dbfc5c
  5. #e0fc73
  6. #e5fd8b
  7. #eafda2
  8. #effeb9
  9. #f5fed0
  10. #faffe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbfa16 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbfa16
  2. #c4ee21
  3. #bce22b
  4. #b5d536
  5. #adc940
  6. #a6bd4b
  7. #9eb156
  8. #97a560
  9. #8f986b
  10. #888c75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddf0ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe83a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6edd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3f000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eff02f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2f2aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbfa16 {
  color: #cbfa16;
}
Background
.bg-cbfa16 {
  background-color: #cbfa16;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbfa16 {
  border: 2px solid #cbfa16;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbfa16;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 250 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 96% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbfa16 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbfa16, #59fa16);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbfa16 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 250 22 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 1.12 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.27 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.95 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.19 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.41 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.66 #3405e9 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cbfa16  rgb(203, 250, 22)  hsl(72, 96%, 53%)  Electric Lime
#4516fa  rgb(69, 22, 250)  hsl(252, 96%, 53%)  Han Purple
#16cbfa  rgb(22, 203, 250)  hsl(192, 96%, 53%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fa16cb  rgb(250, 22, 203)  hsl(312, 96%, 53%)  Shocking Pink