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#E1F656

#e1f656 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e1f656 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 96.47% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.04% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 67.88°, with 89.89% saturation and 65.1% 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 17.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8259

Complementary

  1. #e1f656
  2. #6b56f6

Split complementary

  1. #e1f656
  2. #5691f6
  3. #bb56f6

Analogous

  1. #f6bb56
  2. #e1f656
  3. #91f656

Triadic

  1. #e1f656
  2. #56e1f6
  3. #f656e1

Tetradic

  1. #e1f656
  2. #56f66b
  3. #6b56f6
  4. #f656e1

Square

  1. #e1f656
  2. #56f6bb
  3. #6b56f6
  4. #f65691

Monochromatic

  1. #95aa09
  2. #d4f20d
  3. #e1f656
  4. #eefa9f
  5. #fbfee7

Shades

#e1f656 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e1f656
  2. #cbdd4d
  3. #b4c545
  4. #9eac3c
  5. #879434
  6. #717b2b
  7. #5a6222
  8. #444a1a
  9. #2d3111
  10. #171909
  11. #000000

Tints

#e1f656 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e1f656
  2. #e4f767
  3. #e7f878
  4. #eaf989
  5. #edfa9a
  6. #f0fbab
  7. #f3fbbb
  8. #f6fccc
  9. #f9fddd
  10. #fcfeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e1f656 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e1f656
  2. #d7ea5a
  3. #cede5e
  4. #c4d363
  5. #bac767
  6. #b1bb6b
  7. #a7af6f
  8. #9da373
  9. #939878
  10. #8a8c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7efc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffec62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eee9d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8ef4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7f05d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9eeb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e1f656 {
  color: #e1f656;
}
Background
.bg-e1f656 {
  background-color: #e1f656;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e1f656 {
  border: 2px solid #e1f656;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e1f656;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 246 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 90% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e1f656 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1f656, #91f656);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e1f656 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 246 86 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.53 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.58 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.61 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.03 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.47 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.57 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.56 #1e09a9 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#e1f656  rgb(225, 246, 86)  hsl(68, 90%, 65%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#6b56f6  rgb(107, 86, 246)  hsl(248, 90%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#56e1f6  rgb(86, 225, 246)  hsl(188, 90%, 65%)  Electric Blue
#f656e1  rgb(246, 86, 225)  hsl(308, 90%, 65%)  Orchid