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#CEF353

#cef353 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cef353 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 95.29% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.84% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 73.88°, with 86.96% saturation and 63.92% 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 16.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.7785

Complementary

  1. #cef353
  2. #7853f3

Split complementary

  1. #cef353
  2. #537ef3
  3. #c853f3

Analogous

  1. #f3c853
  2. #cef353
  3. #7ef353

Triadic

  1. #cef353
  2. #53cef3
  3. #f353ce

Tetradic

  1. #cef353
  2. #53f378
  3. #7853f3
  4. #f353ce

Square

  1. #cef353
  2. #53f3c8
  3. #7853f3
  4. #f3537e

Monochromatic

  1. #7fa20b
  2. #b7e910
  3. #cef353
  4. #e2f89b
  5. #f7fde2

Shades

#cef353 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cef353
  2. #b9db4b
  3. #a5c242
  4. #90aa3a
  5. #7c9232
  6. #677a2a
  7. #526121
  8. #3e4919
  9. #293111
  10. #151808
  11. #000000

Tints

#cef353 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cef353
  2. #d3f464
  3. #d8f575
  4. #ddf787
  5. #e2f898
  6. #e7f9a9
  7. #ebfaba
  8. #f0fbcb
  9. #f5fddd
  10. #fafeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cef353 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cef353
  2. #c6e858
  3. #bedc5c
  4. #b7d161
  5. #afc565
  6. #a7ba6a
  7. #9fae6e
  8. #97a373
  9. #909777
  10. #888c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dceabc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe53c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde55f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9e7d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eeeb46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebea5b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4ecae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cef353 {
  color: #cef353;
}
Background
.bg-cef353 {
  background-color: #cef353;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cef353 {
  border: 2px solid #cef353;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cef353;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 243 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 87% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cef353 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cef353, #7ef353);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cef353 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 243 83 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.76 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.10 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.44 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.81 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.86 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.12 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.24 #310cac Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cef353  rgb(206, 243, 83)  hsl(74, 87%, 64%)  Electric Lime
#7853f3  rgb(120, 83, 243)  hsl(254, 87%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue
#53cef3  rgb(83, 206, 243)  hsl(194, 87%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#f353ce  rgb(243, 83, 206)  hsl(314, 87%, 64%)  Rose Pink