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#CEFB28

#cefb28 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cefb28 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 98.43% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.06% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 72.8°, with 96.35% saturation and 57.06% 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 17.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 1.33.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8227

Complementary

  1. #cefb28
  2. #5528fb

Split complementary

  1. #cefb28
  2. #2864fb
  3. #bf28fb

Analogous

  1. #fbbf28
  2. #cefb28
  3. #64fb28

Triadic

  1. #cefb28
  2. #28cefb
  3. #fb28ce

Tetradic

  1. #cefb28
  2. #28fb55
  3. #5528fb
  4. #fb28ce

Square

  1. #cefb28
  2. #28fbbf
  3. #5528fb
  4. #fb2864

Monochromatic

  1. #6b8703
  2. #a7d304
  3. #cefb28
  4. #dffc73
  5. #f0febe

Shades

#cefb28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cefb28
  2. #b9e224
  3. #a5c920
  4. #90b01c
  5. #7c9718
  6. #677e14
  7. #526410
  8. #3e4b0c
  9. #293208
  10. #151904
  11. #000000

Tints

#cefb28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cefb28
  2. #d3fb3e
  3. #d8fc53
  4. #ddfc69
  5. #e2fd7e
  6. #e7fd94
  7. #ebfda9
  8. #f0febf
  9. #f5fed4
  10. #faffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cefb28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cefb28
  2. #c6ef31
  3. #bee23a
  4. #b7d642
  5. #afca4b
  6. #a7be54
  7. #9fb15d
  8. #97a566
  9. #90996e
  10. #888c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dff1bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffea42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9eed7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5f200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1f139 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5f3ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cefb28 {
  color: #cefb28;
}
Background
.bg-cefb28 {
  background-color: #cefb28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cefb28 {
  border: 2px solid #cefb28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cefb28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 251 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 96% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cefb28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cefb28, #64fb28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cefb28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 251 40 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 1.33 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.23 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.89 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.36 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.40 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.38 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.48 #3104d7 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cefb28  rgb(206, 251, 40)  hsl(73, 96%, 57%)  Electric Lime
#5528fb  rgb(85, 40, 251)  hsl(253, 96%, 57%)  Han Purple
#28cefb  rgb(40, 206, 251)  hsl(193, 96%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fb28ce  rgb(251, 40, 206)  hsl(313, 96%, 57%)  Shocking Pink