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#DCFD4E

#dcfd4e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcfd4e 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, 99.22% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.17% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 71.31°, with 97.77% saturation and 64.9% 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 18.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.52.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8602

Complementary

  1. #dcfd4e
  2. #6f4efd

Split complementary

  1. #dcfd4e
  2. #4e85fd
  3. #c64efd

Analogous

  1. #fdc64e
  2. #dcfd4e
  3. #85fd4e

Triadic

  1. #dcfd4e
  2. #4edcfd
  3. #fd4edc

Tetradic

  1. #dcfd4e
  2. #4efd6f
  3. #6f4efd
  4. #fd4edc

Square

  1. #dcfd4e
  2. #4efdc6
  3. #6f4efd
  4. #fd4e85

Monochromatic

  1. #8fb002
  2. #cdfc03
  3. #dcfd4e
  4. #ebfe9a
  5. #faffe5

Shades

#dcfd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcfd4e
  2. #c6e446
  3. #b0ca3e
  4. #9ab137
  5. #84982f
  6. #6e7f27
  7. #58651f
  8. #424c17
  9. #2c3310
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcfd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcfd4e
  2. #e0fd60
  3. #e3fd71
  4. #e7fe83
  5. #eafe95
  6. #eefea7
  7. #f1feb8
  8. #f5feca
  9. #f8ffdc
  10. #fcffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcfd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcfd4e
  2. #d3f153
  3. #cae458
  4. #c0d85d
  5. #b7cb62
  6. #aebf67
  7. #a5b26c
  8. #9ca671
  9. #929976
  10. #898d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #efefef ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7f5c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffef30 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8f0db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbf53e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f557 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4f5b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcfd4e {
  color: #dcfd4e;
}
Background
.bg-dcfd4e {
  background-color: #dcfd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcfd4e {
  border: 2px solid #dcfd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcfd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 253 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 98% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcfd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcfd4e, #85fd4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcfd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 253 78 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.52 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.58 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.96 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.09 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.53 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.86 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.20 #2302b1 Inverted #efefef Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#dcfd4e  rgb(220, 253, 78)  hsl(71, 98%, 65%)  Electric Lime
#6f4efd  rgb(111, 78, 253)  hsl(251, 98%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4edcfd  rgb(78, 220, 253)  hsl(191, 98%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#fd4edc  rgb(253, 78, 220)  hsl(311, 98%, 65%)  Rose Pink