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#CFFA3E

#cffa3e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cffa3e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 98.04% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.2% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 73.72°, with 94.95% saturation and 61.18% 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 17.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 2.42.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8198

Complementary

  1. #cffa3e
  2. #693efa

Split complementary

  1. #cffa3e
  2. #3e71fa
  3. #c73efa

Analogous

  1. #fac73e
  2. #cffa3e
  3. #71fa3e

Triadic

  1. #cffa3e
  2. #3ecffa
  3. #fa3ecf

Tetradic

  1. #cffa3e
  2. #3efa69
  3. #693efa
  4. #fa3ecf

Square

  1. #cffa3e
  2. #3efac7
  3. #693efa
  4. #fa3e71

Monochromatic

  1. #789b04
  2. #b2e606
  3. #cffa3e
  4. #e2fc89
  5. #f4fed3

Shades

#cffa3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cffa3e
  2. #bae138
  3. #a6c832
  4. #91af2b
  5. #7c9625
  6. #687d1f
  7. #536419
  8. #3e4b13
  9. #29320c
  10. #151906
  11. #000000

Tints

#cffa3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cffa3e
  2. #d4fb51
  3. #d9fb65
  4. #ddfc78
  5. #e2fc8b
  6. #e7fd9f
  7. #ecfdb2
  8. #f1fec5
  9. #f5fed8
  10. #faffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cffa3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cffa3e
  2. #c7ee45
  3. #bfe24b
  4. #b7d552
  5. #afc958
  6. #a8bd5f
  7. #a0b166
  8. #98a56c
  9. #909873
  10. #888c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dff0bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb07 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffea50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #daedd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4f127 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0f049 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6f2af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cffa3e {
  color: #cffa3e;
}
Background
.bg-cffa3e {
  background-color: #cffa3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cffa3e {
  border: 2px solid #cffa3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cffa3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 250 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 95% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cffa3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cffa3e, #71fa3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cffa3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 250 62 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.42 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.02 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.61 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 5.24 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.43 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.21 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.55 #3005c1 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cffa3e  rgb(207, 250, 62)  hsl(74, 95%, 61%)  Electric Lime
#693efa  rgb(105, 62, 250)  hsl(254, 95%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#3ecffa  rgb(62, 207, 250)  hsl(194, 95%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#fa3ecf  rgb(250, 62, 207)  hsl(314, 95%, 61%)  Shocking Pink