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#DEF950

#def950 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#def950 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 97.65% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.87% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 69.59°, with 93.37% saturation and 64.51% 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 17.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.8386

Complementary

  1. #def950
  2. #6b50f9

Split complementary

  1. #def950
  2. #5089f9
  3. #c050f9

Analogous

  1. #f9c050
  2. #def950
  3. #89f950

Triadic

  1. #def950
  2. #50def9
  3. #f950de

Tetradic

  1. #def950
  2. #50f96b
  3. #6b50f9
  4. #f950de

Square

  1. #def950
  2. #50f9c0
  3. #6b50f9
  4. #f95089

Monochromatic

  1. #90aa06
  2. #cef408
  3. #def950
  4. #ecfc9a
  5. #fafee4

Shades

#def950 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #def950
  2. #c8e048
  3. #b2c740
  4. #9bae38
  5. #859530
  6. #6f7d28
  7. #596420
  8. #434b18
  9. #2c3210
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#def950 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #def950
  2. #e1fa62
  3. #e5fa73
  4. #e8fb85
  5. #ebfb96
  6. #effca8
  7. #f2fdb9
  8. #f5fdcb
  9. #f8fedc
  10. #fcfeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#def950 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #def950
  2. #d5ed55
  3. #cbe15a
  4. #c2d55e
  5. #b8c963
  6. #afbd68
  7. #a6b06d
  8. #9ca472
  9. #939876
  10. #898c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7f1c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffed5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebecd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9f142 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7f258 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6f1b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-def950 {
  color: #def950;
}
Background
.bg-def950 {
  background-color: #def950;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-def950 {
  border: 2px solid #def950;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #def950;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 249 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 93% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-def950 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #def950, #89f950);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-def950 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 249 80 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.80 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.01 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.35 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.15 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.77 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.50 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.93 #2106af Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#def950  rgb(222, 249, 80)  hsl(70, 93%, 65%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#6b50f9  rgb(107, 80, 249)  hsl(250, 93%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#50def9  rgb(80, 222, 249)  hsl(190, 93%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#f950de  rgb(249, 80, 222)  hsl(310, 93%, 65%)  Rose Pink