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#CEFE4D

#cefe4d ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cefe4d 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, 99.61% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.69% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 76.27°, with 98.88% saturation and 64.9% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 17.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.26.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8454

Complementary

  1. #cefe4d
  2. #7d4dfe

Split complementary

  1. #cefe4d
  2. #4d75fe
  3. #d54dfe

Analogous

  1. #fed54d
  2. #cefe4d
  3. #75fe4d

Triadic

  1. #cefe4d
  2. #4dcefe
  3. #fe4dce

Tetradic

  1. #cefe4d
  2. #4dfe7d
  3. #7d4dfe
  4. #fe4dce

Square

  1. #cefe4d
  2. #4dfed5
  3. #7d4dfe
  4. #fe4d75

Monochromatic

  1. #81b101
  2. #b9fd01
  3. #cefe4d
  4. #e3fe99
  5. #f8ffe5

Shades

#cefe4d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cefe4d
  2. #b9e545
  3. #a5cb3e
  4. #90b236
  5. #7c982e
  6. #677f27
  7. #52661f
  8. #3e4c17
  9. #29330f
  10. #151908
  11. #000000

Tints

#cefe4d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cefe4d
  2. #d3fe5f
  3. #d8fe71
  4. #ddfe82
  5. #e2fe94
  6. #e7ffa6
  7. #ebffb8
  8. #f0ffca
  9. #f5ffdb
  10. #faffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cefe4d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cefe4d
  2. #c6f152
  3. #bee557
  4. #b7d85c
  5. #afcc61
  6. #a7bf67
  7. #9fb26c
  8. #97a671
  9. #909976
  10. #888d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1f4c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffee2f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffed5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8f2db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6f53d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2f456 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4f7b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cefe4d {
  color: #cefe4d;
}
Background
.bg-cefe4d {
  background-color: #cefe4d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cefe4d {
  border: 2px solid #cefe4d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cefe4d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 254 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 99% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cefe4d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cefe4d, #75fe4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cefe4d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 254 77 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.26 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.43 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.99 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.22 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.81 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.89 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.48 #3101b2 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cefe4d  rgb(206, 254, 77)  hsl(76, 99%, 65%)  Electric Lime
#7d4dfe  rgb(125, 77, 254)  hsl(256, 99%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4dcefe  rgb(77, 206, 254)  hsl(196, 99%, 65%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fe4dce  rgb(254, 77, 206)  hsl(316, 99%, 65%)  Rose Pink