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#CCF00A

#ccf00a ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ccf00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 94.12% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.83% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 69.39°, with 92% saturation and 49.02% 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 16.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.7518

Complementary

  1. #ccf00a
  2. #2e0af0

Split complementary

  1. #ccf00a
  2. #0a59f0
  3. #a10af0

Analogous

  1. #f0a10a
  2. #ccf00a
  3. #59f00a

Triadic

  1. #ccf00a
  2. #0accf0
  3. #f00acc

Tetradic

  1. #ccf00a
  2. #0af02e
  3. #2e0af0
  4. #f00acc

Square

  1. #ccf00a
  2. #0af0a1
  3. #2e0af0
  4. #f00a59

Monochromatic

  1. #4f5d04
  2. #8ea707
  3. #ccf00a
  4. #ddf84f
  5. #ebfb98

Shades

#ccf00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccf00a
  2. #b8d809
  3. #a3c008
  4. #8fa807
  5. #7a9006
  6. #667805
  7. #526004
  8. #3d4803
  9. #293002
  10. #141801
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccf00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccf00a
  2. #d1f223
  3. #d6f33b
  4. #dbf554
  5. #e0f66c
  6. #e6f885
  7. #ebf99d
  8. #f0fbb6
  9. #f5fcce
  10. #fafee7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccf00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccf00a
  2. #c4e516
  3. #bdda22
  4. #b5ce2d
  5. #aec339
  6. #a6b845
  7. #9ead51
  8. #97a25d
  9. #8f9668
  10. #888b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9e7b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce133 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9e2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ede700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eae728 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4e8a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccf00a {
  color: #ccf00a;
}
Background
.bg-ccf00a {
  background-color: #ccf00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccf00a {
  border: 2px solid #ccf00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccf00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 240 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 92% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccf00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccf00a, #59f00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccf00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 240 10 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.42 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.58 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.98 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.14 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.90 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.23 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.66 #330ff5 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#ccf00a  rgb(204, 240, 10)  hsl(69, 92%, 49%)  Electric Lime
#2e0af0  rgb(46, 10, 240)  hsl(249, 92%, 49%)  Blue
#0accf0  rgb(10, 204, 240)  hsl(189, 92%, 49%)  Sky Blue
#f00acc  rgb(240, 10, 204)  hsl(309, 92%, 49%)  Shocking Pink