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#DCFA50

#dcfa50 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcfa50 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 98.04% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 68% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 70.59°, with 94.44% saturation and 64.71% 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 17.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 3.84.

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Relative luminance0.8417

Complementary

  1. #dcfa50
  2. #6e50fa

Split complementary

  1. #dcfa50
  2. #5087fa
  3. #c350fa

Analogous

  1. #fac350
  2. #dcfa50
  3. #87fa50

Triadic

  1. #dcfa50
  2. #50dcfa
  3. #fa50dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcfa50
  2. #50fa6e
  3. #6e50fa
  4. #fa50dc

Square

  1. #dcfa50
  2. #50fac3
  3. #6e50fa
  4. #fa5087

Monochromatic

  1. #8fac05
  2. #ccf607
  3. #dcfa50
  4. #ebfc9a
  5. #fafee5

Shades

#dcfa50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcfa50
  2. #c6e148
  3. #b0c840
  4. #9aaf38
  5. #849630
  6. #6e7d28
  7. #586420
  8. #424b18
  9. #2c3210
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcfa50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcfa50
  2. #e0fb62
  3. #e3fb73
  4. #e7fc85
  5. #eafc96
  6. #eefda8
  7. #f1fdb9
  8. #f5fecb
  9. #f8fedc
  10. #fcffee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcfa50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcfa50
  2. #d3ee55
  3. #cae25a
  4. #c0d55e
  5. #b7c963
  6. #aebd68
  7. #a5b16d
  8. #9ca572
  9. #929876
  10. #898c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6f2c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffed5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8edd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9f241 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7f258 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4f2b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcfa50 {
  color: #dcfa50;
}
Background
.bg-dcfa50 {
  background-color: #dcfa50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcfa50 {
  border: 2px solid #dcfa50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcfa50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 250 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 94% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcfa50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcfa50, #87fa50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcfa50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 250 80 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.84 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.01 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.15 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.47 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.22 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 7.02 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.26 #2305af Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dcfa50  rgb(220, 250, 80)  hsl(71, 94%, 65%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#6e50fa  rgb(110, 80, 250)  hsl(251, 94%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#50dcfa  rgb(80, 220, 250)  hsl(191, 94%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#fa50dc  rgb(250, 80, 220)  hsl(311, 94%, 65%)  Rose Pink