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#CEF349

#cef349 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cef349 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 95.29% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.96% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 73.06°, with 87.63% saturation and 61.96% 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 16.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.08.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.777

Complementary

  1. #cef349
  2. #6e49f3

Split complementary

  1. #cef349
  2. #4979f3
  3. #c349f3

Analogous

  1. #f3c349
  2. #cef349
  3. #79f349

Triadic

  1. #cef349
  2. #49cef3
  3. #f349ce

Tetradic

  1. #cef349
  2. #49f36e
  3. #6e49f3
  4. #f349ce

Square

  1. #cef349
  2. #49f3c3
  3. #6e49f3
  4. #f34979

Monochromatic

  1. #7a990a
  2. #b3e10f
  3. #cef349
  4. #e1f891
  5. #f5fcd9

Shades

#cef349 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cef349
  2. #b9db42
  3. #a5c23a
  4. #90aa33
  5. #7c922c
  6. #677a25
  7. #52611d
  8. #3e4916
  9. #29310f
  10. #151807
  11. #000000

Tints

#cef349 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cef349
  2. #d3f45b
  3. #d8f56d
  4. #ddf780
  5. #e2f892
  6. #e7f9a4
  7. #ebfab6
  8. #f0fbc8
  9. #f5fddb
  10. #fafeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cef349 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cef349
  2. #c6e84f
  3. #bedc54
  4. #b7d15a
  5. #afc55f
  6. #a7ba65
  7. #9fae6a
  8. #97a370
  9. #909775
  10. #888c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dceaba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe52b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde457 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9e7d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efeb39 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecea52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5ecac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cef349 {
  color: #cef349;
}
Background
.bg-cef349 {
  background-color: #cef349;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cef349 {
  border: 2px solid #cef349;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cef349;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 243 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 88% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cef349 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cef349, #79f349);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cef349 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 243 73 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.08 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.02 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.06 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.51 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.69 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.09 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.23 #310cb6 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cef349  rgb(206, 243, 73)  hsl(73, 88%, 62%)  Electric Lime
#6e49f3  rgb(110, 73, 243)  hsl(253, 88%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#49cef3  rgb(73, 206, 243)  hsl(193, 88%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#f349ce  rgb(243, 73, 206)  hsl(313, 88%, 62%)  Shocking Pink