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#DBFF12

#dbff12 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbff12 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 100% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.94% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 69.11°, with 100% saturation and 53.53% 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 18.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 0.87.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8662

Complementary

  1. #dbff12
  2. #3612ff

Split complementary

  1. #dbff12
  2. #1265ff
  3. #ac12ff

Analogous

  1. #ffac12
  2. #dbff12
  3. #65ff12

Triadic

  1. #dbff12
  2. #12dbff
  3. #ff12db

Tetradic

  1. #dbff12
  2. #12ff36
  3. #3612ff
  4. #ff12db

Square

  1. #dbff12
  2. #12ffac
  3. #3612ff
  4. #ff1265

Monochromatic

  1. #667800
  2. #a7c500
  3. #dbff12
  4. #e7ff5f
  5. #f2ffab

Shades

#dbff12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbff12
  2. #c5e610
  3. #afcc0e
  4. #99b30d
  5. #83990b
  6. #6e8009
  7. #586607
  8. #424d05
  9. #2c3304
  10. #161a02
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbff12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbff12
  2. #dfff2a
  3. #e2ff41
  4. #e6ff59
  5. #e9ff71
  6. #edff89
  7. #f1ffa0
  8. #f4ffb8
  9. #f8ffd0
  10. #fbffe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbff12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbff12
  2. #d2f21d
  3. #c9e628
  4. #c0d933
  5. #b7cc3e
  6. #aec049
  7. #a4b354
  8. #9ba65f
  9. #92996a
  10. #898d75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #efefef ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8f6bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff039 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9f1d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fdf600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #faf62d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3f6ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbff12 {
  color: #dbff12;
}
Background
.bg-dbff12 {
  background-color: #dbff12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbff12 {
  border: 2px solid #dbff12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbff12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 255 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 100% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbff12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbff12, #65ff12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbff12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 255 18 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 0.87 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 1.56 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.57 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.62 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 6.95 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 7.25 #2400ed Inverted #efefef Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dbff12  rgb(219, 255, 18)  hsl(69, 100%, 54%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#3612ff  rgb(54, 18, 255)  hsl(249, 100%, 54%)  Ultramarine
#12dbff  rgb(18, 219, 255)  hsl(189, 100%, 54%)  Sky Blue
#ff12db  rgb(255, 18, 219)  hsl(309, 100%, 54%)  Shocking Pink