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#DAFA4B

#dafa4b ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dafa4b is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 98.04% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 70.97°, with 94.59% saturation and 63.73% 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 17.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.59.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8378

Complementary

  1. #dafa4b
  2. #6b4bfa

Split complementary

  1. #dafa4b
  2. #4b83fa
  3. #c34bfa

Analogous

  1. #fac34b
  2. #dafa4b
  3. #83fa4b

Triadic

  1. #dafa4b
  2. #4bdafa
  3. #fa4bda

Tetradic

  1. #dafa4b
  2. #4bfa6b
  3. #6b4bfa
  4. #fa4bda

Square

  1. #dafa4b
  2. #4bfac3
  3. #6b4bfa
  4. #fa4b83

Monochromatic

  1. #8aa705
  2. #c7f207
  3. #dafa4b
  4. #e9fc95
  5. #f9fee0

Shades

#dafa4b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dafa4b
  2. #c4e144
  3. #aec83c
  4. #99af35
  5. #83962d
  6. #6d7d26
  7. #57641e
  8. #414b17
  9. #2c320f
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#dafa4b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dafa4b
  2. #defb5d
  3. #e1fb6f
  4. #e5fc81
  5. #e9fc93
  6. #edfda5
  7. #f0fdb7
  8. #f4fec9
  9. #f8fedb
  10. #fbffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dafa4b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dafa4b
  2. #d1ee50
  3. #c8e256
  4. #bfd55b
  5. #b6c960
  6. #adbd66
  7. #a4b16b
  8. #9ba570
  9. #929875
  10. #898c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5f2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffec59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6edd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8f23b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6f254 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2f2b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dafa4b {
  color: #dafa4b;
}
Background
.bg-dafa4b {
  background-color: #dafa4b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dafa4b {
  border: 2px solid #dafa4b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dafa4b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 250 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dafa4b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dafa4b, #83fa4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dafa4b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 250 75 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.59 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.60 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.97 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.49 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.55 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.95 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.22 #2505b4 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#dafa4b  rgb(218, 250, 75)  hsl(71, 95%, 64%)  Electric Lime
#6b4bfa  rgb(107, 75, 250)  hsl(251, 95%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue
#4bdafa  rgb(75, 218, 250)  hsl(191, 95%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#fa4bda  rgb(250, 75, 218)  hsl(311, 95%, 64%)  Rose Pink