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#DEFF3E

#deff3e ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#deff3e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 100% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.69% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 70.26°, with 100% saturation and 62.16% 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 18.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 2.25.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.874

Complementary

  1. #deff3e
  2. #5f3eff

Split complementary

  1. #deff3e
  2. #3e7eff
  3. #c03eff

Analogous

  1. #ffc03e
  2. #deff3e
  3. #7eff3e

Triadic

  1. #deff3e
  2. #3edeff
  3. #ff3ede

Tetradic

  1. #deff3e
  2. #3eff5f
  3. #5f3eff
  4. #ff3ede

Square

  1. #deff3e
  2. #3effc0
  3. #5f3eff
  4. #ff3e7e

Monochromatic

  1. #88a400
  2. #c7f100
  3. #deff3e
  4. #ebff8b
  5. #f8ffd7

Shades

#deff3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deff3e
  2. #c8e638
  3. #b2cc32
  4. #9bb32b
  5. #859925
  6. #6f801f
  7. #596619
  8. #434d13
  9. #2c330c
  10. #161a06
  11. #000000

Tints

#deff3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deff3e
  2. #e1ff51
  3. #e5ff65
  4. #e8ff78
  5. #ebff8b
  6. #efff9f
  7. #f2ffb2
  8. #f5ffc5
  9. #f8ffd8
  10. #fcffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deff3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deff3e
  2. #d5f245
  3. #cbe64b
  4. #c2d952
  5. #b8cc58
  6. #afc05f
  7. #a6b366
  8. #9ca66c
  9. #939973
  10. #898d79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f0f0f0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9f6c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff150 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebf1db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fdf626 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fbf74a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6f7b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deff3e {
  color: #deff3e;
}
Background
.bg-deff3e {
  background-color: #deff3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deff3e {
  border: 2px solid #deff3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deff3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 255 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 100% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deff3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deff3e, #7eff3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deff3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 255 62 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 2.25 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 2.66 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.90 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.28 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.45 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.76 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.24 #2100c1 Inverted #f0f0f0 Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#deff3e  rgb(222, 255, 62)  hsl(70, 100%, 62%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#5f3eff  rgb(95, 62, 255)  hsl(250, 100%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#3edeff  rgb(62, 222, 255)  hsl(190, 100%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#ff3ede  rgb(255, 62, 222)  hsl(310, 100%, 62%)  Shocking Pink