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#CDF522

#cdf522 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cdf522 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 96.08% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.12% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 71.37°, with 91.34% saturation and 54.71% 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 16.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.784

Complementary

  1. #cdf522
  2. #4a22f5

Split complementary

  1. #cdf522
  2. #2264f5
  3. #b322f5

Analogous

  1. #f5b322
  2. #cdf522
  3. #64f522

Triadic

  1. #cdf522
  2. #22cdf5
  3. #f522cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdf522
  2. #22f54a
  3. #4a22f5
  4. #f522cd

Square

  1. #cdf522
  2. #22f5b3
  3. #4a22f5
  4. #f52264

Monochromatic

  1. #637905
  2. #9fc209
  3. #cdf522
  4. #def86b
  5. #eefcb4

Shades

#cdf522 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdf522
  2. #b9dd1f
  3. #a4c41b
  4. #90ac18
  5. #7b9314
  6. #677b11
  7. #52620e
  8. #3e4a0a
  9. #293107
  10. #151903
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdf522 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdf522
  2. #d2f638
  3. #d7f74e
  4. #dcf864
  5. #e1f97a
  6. #e6fa91
  7. #ebfba7
  8. #f0fcbd
  9. #f5fdd3
  10. #fafee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdf522 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdf522
  2. #c5e92b
  3. #bede35
  4. #b6d23e
  5. #aec648
  6. #a7bb51
  7. #9faf5a
  8. #97a364
  9. #8f976d
  10. #888c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcecb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe53e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9e8d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0ec00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edec34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4eda8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdf522 {
  color: #cdf522;
}
Background
.bg-cdf522 {
  background-color: #cdf522;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdf522 {
  border: 2px solid #cdf522;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdf522;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 245 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 91% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdf522 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdf522, #64f522);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdf522 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 245 34 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.38 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.30 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.86 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.11 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.03 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.21 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.47 #320add Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cdf522  rgb(205, 245, 34)  hsl(71, 91%, 55%)  Electric Lime
#4a22f5  rgb(74, 34, 245)  hsl(251, 91%, 55%)  Han Purple
#22cdf5  rgb(34, 205, 245)  hsl(191, 91%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#f522cd  rgb(245, 34, 205)  hsl(311, 91%, 55%)  Shocking Pink