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#DDFA17

#ddfa17 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ddfa17 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 98.04% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 67.67°, with 95.78% 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 17.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 1.13.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8381

Complementary

  1. #ddfa17
  2. #3417fa

Split complementary

  1. #ddfa17
  2. #176bfa
  3. #a617fa

Analogous

  1. #faa617
  2. #ddfa17
  3. #6bfa17

Triadic

  1. #ddfa17
  2. #17ddfa
  3. #fa17dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddfa17
  2. #17fa34
  3. #3417fa
  4. #fa17dd

Square

  1. #ddfa17
  2. #17faa6
  3. #3417fa
  4. #fa176b

Monochromatic

  1. #677503
  2. #a8c004
  3. #ddfa17
  4. #e8fc62
  5. #f3fdad

Shades

#ddfa17 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddfa17
  2. #c7e115
  3. #b1c812
  4. #9baf10
  5. #85960e
  6. #6f7d0c
  7. #586409
  8. #424b07
  9. #2c3205
  10. #161902
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddfa17 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddfa17
  2. #e0fb2e
  3. #e4fb45
  4. #e7fc5d
  5. #ebfc74
  6. #eefd8b
  7. #f1fda2
  8. #f5feb9
  9. #f8fed1
  10. #fcffe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddfa17 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddfa17
  2. #d4ee22
  3. #cae22c
  4. #c1d537
  5. #b8c941
  6. #afbd4c
  7. #a5b156
  8. #9ca561
  9. #93986b
  10. #898c76
  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 #e6f2bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffed39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebebd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #faf100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f22f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6f1aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddfa17 {
  color: #ddfa17;
}
Background
.bg-ddfa17 {
  background-color: #ddfa17;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddfa17 {
  border: 2px solid #ddfa17;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddfa17;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 250 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 96% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddfa17 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddfa17, #6bfa17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddfa17 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 250 23 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 1.13 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 1.30 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.43 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.44 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.79 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 6.15 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.50 #2205e8 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#ddfa17  rgb(221, 250, 23)  hsl(68, 96%, 54%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#3417fa  rgb(52, 23, 250)  hsl(248, 96%, 54%)  Ultramarine
#17ddfa  rgb(23, 221, 250)  hsl(188, 96%, 54%)  Sky Blue
#fa17dd  rgb(250, 23, 221)  hsl(308, 96%, 54%)  Fuchsia