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#CFF659

#cff659 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cff659 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 96.47% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.82% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 74.9°, with 89.71% saturation and 65.69% 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 16.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 4.84.

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Relative luminance0.799

Complementary

  1. #cff659
  2. #8059f6

Split complementary

  1. #cff659
  2. #5981f6
  3. #ce59f6

Analogous

  1. #f6ce59
  2. #cff659
  3. #81f659

Triadic

  1. #cff659
  2. #59cff6
  3. #f659cf

Tetradic

  1. #cff659
  2. #59f680
  3. #8059f6
  4. #f659cf

Square

  1. #cff659
  2. #59f6ce
  3. #8059f6
  4. #f65981

Monochromatic

  1. #84ad09
  2. #baf210
  3. #cff659
  4. #e4faa2
  5. #f9feea

Shades

#cff659 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cff659
  2. #badd50
  3. #a6c547
  4. #91ac3e
  5. #7c9435
  6. #687b2d
  7. #536224
  8. #3e4a1b
  9. #293112
  10. #151909
  11. #000000

Tints

#cff659 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cff659
  2. #d4f76a
  3. #d9f87a
  4. #ddf98b
  5. #e2fa9b
  6. #e7fbac
  7. #ecfbbd
  8. #f1fccd
  9. #f5fdde
  10. #fafeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cff659 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cff659
  2. #c7ea5d
  3. #bfde61
  4. #b7d365
  5. #afc769
  6. #a8bb6d
  7. #a0af70
  8. #98a374
  9. #909878
  10. #888c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #deedbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe844 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe765 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9ead6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1ee4d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eded60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5efb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cff659 {
  color: #cff659;
}
Background
.bg-cff659 {
  background-color: #cff659;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cff659 {
  border: 2px solid #cff659;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cff659;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 246 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 90% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cff659 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cff659, #81f659);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cff659 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 246 89 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.84 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.92 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.82 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.05 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.21 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.32 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.34 #3009a6 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cff659  rgb(207, 246, 89)  hsl(75, 90%, 66%)  Electric Lime
#8059f6  rgb(128, 89, 246)  hsl(255, 90%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#59cff6  rgb(89, 207, 246)  hsl(195, 90%, 66%)  Sky Blue
#f659cf  rgb(246, 89, 207)  hsl(315, 90%, 66%)  Rose Pink