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#CEF83F

#cef83f ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cef83f 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, 97.25% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 73.62°, with 92.96% saturation and 60.98% 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 17.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.74.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8062

Complementary

  1. #cef83f
  2. #693ff8

Split complementary

  1. #cef83f
  2. #3f72f8
  3. #c53ff8

Analogous

  1. #f8c53f
  2. #cef83f
  3. #72f83f

Triadic

  1. #cef83f
  2. #3fcef8
  3. #f83fce

Tetradic

  1. #cef83f
  2. #3ff869
  3. #693ff8
  4. #f83fce

Square

  1. #cef83f
  2. #3ff8c5
  3. #693ff8
  4. #f83f72

Monochromatic

  1. #779806
  2. #b1e208
  3. #cef83f
  4. #e1fb89
  5. #f4fdd3

Shades

#cef83f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cef83f
  2. #b9df39
  3. #a5c632
  4. #90ae2c
  5. #7c9526
  6. #677c20
  7. #526319
  8. #3e4a13
  9. #29320d
  10. #151906
  11. #000000

Tints

#cef83f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cef83f
  2. #d3f952
  3. #d8f965
  4. #ddfa79
  5. #e2fb8c
  6. #e7fc9f
  7. #ebfcb2
  8. #f0fdc5
  9. #f5fed9
  10. #fafeec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cef83f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cef83f
  2. #c6ec46
  3. #bee04c
  4. #b7d453
  5. #afc859
  6. #a7bc60
  7. #9fb066
  8. #97a46d
  9. #909873
  10. #888c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #deefbc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe90f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe850 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9ebd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2ef2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efef4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5f0ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cef83f {
  color: #cef83f;
}
Background
.bg-cef83f {
  background-color: #cef83f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cef83f {
  border: 2px solid #cef83f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cef83f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 248 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 93% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cef83f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cef83f, #72f83f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cef83f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 248 63 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.74 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.22 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.78 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.34 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.52 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.88 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.30 #3107c0 Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cef83f  rgb(206, 248, 63)  hsl(74, 93%, 61%)  Electric Lime
#693ff8  rgb(105, 63, 248)  hsl(254, 93%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#3fcef8  rgb(63, 206, 248)  hsl(194, 93%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#f83fce  rgb(248, 63, 206)  hsl(314, 93%, 61%)  Shocking Pink