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#CEFC3E

#cefc3e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cefc3e 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, 98.82% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.4% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 74.53°, with 96.94% 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 17.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.25.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8309

Complementary

  1. #cefc3e
  2. #6c3efc

Split complementary

  1. #cefc3e
  2. #3e6ffc
  3. #cb3efc

Analogous

  1. #fccb3e
  2. #cefc3e
  3. #6ffc3e

Triadic

  1. #cefc3e
  2. #3ecefc
  3. #fc3ece

Tetradic

  1. #cefc3e
  2. #3efc6c
  3. #6c3efc
  4. #fc3ece

Square

  1. #cefc3e
  2. #3efccb
  3. #6c3efc
  4. #fc3e6f

Monochromatic

  1. #799f02
  2. #b2ea04
  3. #cefc3e
  4. #e1fd89
  5. #f4fed5

Shades

#cefc3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cefc3e
  2. #b9e338
  3. #a5ca32
  4. #90b02b
  5. #7c9725
  6. #677e1f
  7. #526519
  8. #3e4c13
  9. #29320c
  10. #151906
  11. #000000

Tints

#cefc3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cefc3e
  2. #d3fc51
  3. #d8fd65
  4. #ddfd78
  5. #e2fd8b
  6. #e7fe9f
  7. #ebfeb2
  8. #f0fec5
  9. #f5fed8
  10. #faffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cefc3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cefc3e
  2. #c6f045
  3. #bee34b
  4. #b7d752
  5. #afca58
  6. #a7be5f
  7. #9fb266
  8. #97a56c
  9. #909973
  10. #888c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0f2be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec05 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9efd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5f327 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1f24a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4f4b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cefc3e {
  color: #cefc3e;
}
Background
.bg-cefc3e {
  background-color: #cefc3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cefc3e {
  border: 2px solid #cefc3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cefc3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 252 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 97% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cefc3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cefc3e, #6ffc3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cefc3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 252 62 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.25 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.20 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.81 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.82 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.06 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.53 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.75 #3103c1 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cefc3e  rgb(206, 252, 62)  hsl(75, 97%, 62%)  Electric Lime
#6c3efc  rgb(108, 62, 252)  hsl(255, 97%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#3ecefc  rgb(62, 206, 252)  hsl(195, 97%, 62%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc3ece  rgb(252, 62, 206)  hsl(315, 97%, 62%)  Shocking Pink