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#DCFB3E

#dcfb3e ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcfb3e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 98.43% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.3% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 69.84°, with 95.94% saturation and 61.37% 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 17.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.8456

Complementary

  1. #dcfb3e
  2. #5d3efb

Split complementary

  1. #dcfb3e
  2. #3e7dfb
  3. #bb3efb

Analogous

  1. #fbbb3e
  2. #dcfb3e
  3. #7dfb3e

Triadic

  1. #dcfb3e
  2. #3edcfb
  3. #fb3edc

Tetradic

  1. #dcfb3e
  2. #3efb5d
  3. #5d3efb
  4. #fb3edc

Square

  1. #dcfb3e
  2. #3efbbb
  3. #5d3efb
  4. #fb3e7d

Monochromatic

  1. #849d03
  2. #c2e805
  3. #dcfb3e
  4. #eafd89
  5. #f7fed4

Shades

#dcfb3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcfb3e
  2. #c6e238
  3. #b0c932
  4. #9ab02b
  5. #849725
  6. #6e7e1f
  7. #586419
  8. #424b13
  9. #2c320c
  10. #161906
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcfb3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcfb3e
  2. #e0fb51
  3. #e3fc65
  4. #e7fc78
  5. #eafd8b
  6. #eefd9f
  7. #f1fdb2
  8. #f5fec5
  9. #f8fed8
  10. #fcffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcfb3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcfb3e
  2. #d3ef45
  3. #cae24b
  4. #c0d652
  5. #b7ca58
  6. #aebe5f
  7. #a5b166
  8. #9ca56c
  9. #929973
  10. #898c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6f3c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed05 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9edd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #faf327 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f349 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4f3af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcfb3e {
  color: #dcfb3e;
}
Background
.bg-dcfb3e {
  background-color: #dcfb3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcfb3e {
  border: 2px solid #dcfb3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcfb3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 251 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 96% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcfb3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcfb3e, #7dfb3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcfb3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 251 62 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 2.49 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 2.84 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.17 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.47 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.33 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.73 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 7.07 #2304c1 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dcfb3e  rgb(220, 251, 62)  hsl(70, 96%, 61%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#5d3efb  rgb(93, 62, 251)  hsl(250, 96%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#3edcfb  rgb(62, 220, 251)  hsl(190, 96%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#fb3edc  rgb(251, 62, 220)  hsl(310, 96%, 61%)  Shocking Pink