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#DDFB38

#ddfb38 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ddfb38 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, 98.43% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.69% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 69.23°, with 96.06% saturation and 60.2% 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 17.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.8465

Complementary

  1. #ddfb38
  2. #5638fb

Split complementary

  1. #ddfb38
  2. #387cfb
  3. #b838fb

Analogous

  1. #fbb838
  2. #ddfb38
  3. #7cfb38

Triadic

  1. #ddfb38
  2. #38ddfb
  3. #fb38dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddfb38
  2. #38fb56
  3. #5638fb
  4. #fb38dd

Square

  1. #ddfb38
  2. #38fbb8
  3. #5638fb
  4. #fb387c

Monochromatic

  1. #809703
  2. #c0e205
  3. #ddfb38
  4. #eafd83
  5. #f7fece

Shades

#ddfb38 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddfb38
  2. #c7e232
  3. #b1c92d
  4. #9bb027
  5. #859722
  6. #6f7e1c
  7. #586416
  8. #424b11
  9. #2c320b
  10. #161906
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddfb38 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddfb38
  2. #e0fb4c
  3. #e4fc60
  4. #e7fc74
  5. #ebfd88
  6. #eefd9c
  7. #f1fdaf
  8. #f5fec3
  9. #f8fed7
  10. #fcffeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddfb38 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddfb38
  2. #d4ef3f
  3. #cae246
  4. #c1d64e
  5. #b8ca55
  6. #afbe5c
  7. #a5b163
  8. #9ca56a
  9. #939972
  10. #898c79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7f3bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eaedd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #faf31b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f344 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5f3ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddfb38 {
  color: #ddfb38;
}
Background
.bg-ddfb38 {
  background-color: #ddfb38;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddfb38 {
  border: 2px solid #ddfb38;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddfb38;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 251 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 96% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddfb38 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddfb38, #7cfb38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddfb38 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 251 56 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 2.07 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 2.38 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.20 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.42 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.22 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.37 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.93 #2204c7 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#ddfb38  rgb(221, 251, 56)  hsl(69, 96%, 60%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#5638fb  rgb(86, 56, 251)  hsl(249, 96%, 60%)  Han Purple
#38ddfb  rgb(56, 221, 251)  hsl(189, 96%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#fb38dd  rgb(251, 56, 221)  hsl(309, 96%, 60%)  Fuchsia