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#CEF545

#cef545 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cef545 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, 96.08% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.84% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 73.3°, with 89.8% saturation and 61.57% 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 16.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7886

Complementary

  1. #cef545
  2. #6c45f5

Split complementary

  1. #cef545
  2. #4576f5
  3. #c445f5

Analogous

  1. #f5c445
  2. #cef545
  3. #76f545

Triadic

  1. #cef545
  2. #45cef5
  3. #f545ce

Tetradic

  1. #cef545
  2. #45f56c
  3. #6c45f5
  4. #f545ce

Square

  1. #cef545
  2. #45f5c4
  3. #6c45f5
  4. #f54576

Monochromatic

  1. #799908
  2. #b2e10c
  3. #cef545
  4. #e1f98e
  5. #f4fdd6

Shades

#cef545 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cef545
  2. #b9dd3e
  3. #a5c437
  4. #90ac30
  5. #7c9329
  6. #677b23
  7. #52621c
  8. #3e4a15
  9. #29310e
  10. #151907
  11. #000000

Tints

#cef545 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cef545
  2. #d3f658
  3. #d8f76a
  4. #ddf87d
  5. #e2f98f
  6. #e7faa2
  7. #ebfbb5
  8. #f0fcc7
  9. #f5fdda
  10. #fafeec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cef545 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cef545
  2. #c6e94b
  3. #bede51
  4. #b7d257
  5. #afc65d
  6. #a7bb63
  7. #9faf68
  8. #97a36e
  9. #909774
  10. #888c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddecbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe622 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe654 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9e8d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0ec33 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edec4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5eeac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cef545 {
  color: #cef545;
}
Background
.bg-cef545 {
  background-color: #cef545;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cef545 {
  border: 2px solid #cef545;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cef545;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 245 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 90% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cef545 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cef545, #76f545);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cef545 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 245 69 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.52 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.68 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.18 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.34 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.76 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.91 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.96 #310aba Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cef545  rgb(206, 245, 69)  hsl(73, 90%, 62%)  Electric Lime
#6c45f5  rgb(108, 69, 245)  hsl(253, 90%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#45cef5  rgb(69, 206, 245)  hsl(193, 90%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#f545ce  rgb(245, 69, 206)  hsl(313, 90%, 62%)  Shocking Pink