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#DFFC46

#dffc46 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dffc46 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 98.82% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.22% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 69.56°, with 96.81% saturation and 63.14% 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 18.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.8575

Complementary

  1. #dffc46
  2. #6346fc

Split complementary

  1. #dffc46
  2. #4684fc
  3. #be46fc

Analogous

  1. #fcbe46
  2. #dffc46
  3. #84fc46

Triadic

  1. #dffc46
  2. #46dffc
  3. #fc46df

Tetradic

  1. #dffc46
  2. #46fc63
  3. #6346fc
  4. #fc46df

Square

  1. #dffc46
  2. #46fcbe
  3. #6346fc
  4. #fc4684

Monochromatic

  1. #8ca603
  2. #ccf204
  3. #dffc46
  4. #ecfd91
  5. #f9fedd

Shades

#dffc46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dffc46
  2. #c9e33f
  3. #b2ca38
  4. #9cb031
  5. #86972a
  6. #707e23
  7. #59651c
  8. #434c15
  9. #2d320e
  10. #161907
  11. #000000

Tints

#dffc46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dffc46
  2. #e2fc59
  3. #e5fd6b
  4. #e9fd7e
  5. #ecfd90
  6. #effea3
  7. #f2feb5
  8. #f5fec8
  9. #f9feda
  10. #fcffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dffc46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dffc46
  2. #d6f04c
  3. #cce352
  4. #c3d757
  5. #b9ca5d
  6. #b0be63
  7. #a6b269
  8. #9da56f
  9. #939974
  10. #8a8c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8f4c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffee20 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef56 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eceed9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fcf433 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #faf450 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7f4b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dffc46 {
  color: #dffc46;
}
Background
.bg-dffc46 {
  background-color: #dffc46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dffc46 {
  border: 2px solid #dffc46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dffc46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 252 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 97% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dffc46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dffc46, #84fc46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dffc46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 252 70 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 2.79 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.05 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.62 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.61 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.89 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.54 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.72 #2003b9 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dffc46  rgb(223, 252, 70)  hsl(70, 97%, 63%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#6346fc  rgb(99, 70, 252)  hsl(250, 97%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#46dffc  rgb(70, 223, 252)  hsl(190, 97%, 63%)  Sky Blue
#fc46df  rgb(252, 70, 223)  hsl(310, 97%, 63%)  Fuchsia