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#D9FB4E

#d9fb4e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d9fb4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 98.43% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.92% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 71.79°, with 95.58% saturation and 64.51% 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 17.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.55.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.843

Complementary

  1. #d9fb4e
  2. #704efb

Split complementary

  1. #d9fb4e
  2. #4e83fb
  3. #c64efb

Analogous

  1. #fbc64e
  2. #d9fb4e
  3. #83fb4e

Triadic

  1. #d9fb4e
  2. #4ed9fb
  3. #fb4ed9

Tetradic

  1. #d9fb4e
  2. #4efb70
  3. #704efb
  4. #fb4ed9

Square

  1. #d9fb4e
  2. #4efbc6
  3. #704efb
  4. #fb4e83

Monochromatic

  1. #8bac04
  2. #c7f706
  3. #d9fb4e
  4. #e9fd99
  5. #f9fee4

Shades

#d9fb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9fb4e
  2. #c3e246
  3. #aec93e
  4. #98b037
  5. #82972f
  6. #6d7e27
  7. #57641f
  8. #414b17
  9. #2b3210
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9fb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9fb4e
  2. #ddfb60
  3. #e1fc71
  4. #e4fc83
  5. #e8fd95
  6. #ecfda7
  7. #f0fdb8
  8. #f4feca
  9. #f7fedc
  10. #fbffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9fb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9fb4e
  2. #d0ef53
  3. #c7e258
  4. #bed65d
  5. #b5ca62
  6. #adbe67
  7. #a4b16c
  8. #9ba571
  9. #929976
  10. #898c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5f2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffed5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5eed9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8f33f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6f357 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0f3b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9fb4e {
  color: #d9fb4e;
}
Background
.bg-d9fb4e {
  background-color: #d9fb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9fb4e {
  border: 2px solid #d9fb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9fb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 251 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 96% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9fb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9fb4e, #83fb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9fb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 251 78 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.55 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.90 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.30 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.85 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.60 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.84 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.94 #2604b1 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#d9fb4e  rgb(217, 251, 78)  hsl(72, 96%, 65%)  Electric Lime
#704efb  rgb(112, 78, 251)  hsl(252, 96%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4ed9fb  rgb(78, 217, 251)  hsl(192, 96%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#fb4ed9  rgb(251, 78, 217)  hsl(312, 96%, 65%)  Rose Pink