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#EFFD3E

#effd3e ≈ Lemon Lime

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#effd3e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 99.22% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.49% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 64.4°, with 97.95% saturation and 61.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lemon Lime (#e3ff00), ΔE 2.74.

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Relative luminance0.8895

Complementary

  1. #effd3e
  2. #4c3efd

Split complementary

  1. #effd3e
  2. #3e8ffd
  3. #ab3efd

Analogous

  1. #fdab3e
  2. #effd3e
  3. #8ffd3e

Triadic

  1. #effd3e
  2. #3eeffd
  3. #fd3eef

Tetradic

  1. #effd3e
  2. #3efd4c
  3. #4c3efd
  4. #fd3eef

Square

  1. #effd3e
  2. #3efdab
  3. #4c3efd
  4. #fd3e8f

Monochromatic

  1. #95a002
  2. #dbec02
  3. #effd3e
  4. #f5fe8a
  5. #fcffd5

Shades

#effd3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #effd3e
  2. #d7e438
  3. #bfca32
  4. #a7b12b
  5. #8f9825
  6. #787f1f
  7. #606519
  8. #484c13
  9. #30330c
  10. #181906
  11. #000000

Tints

#effd3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #effd3e
  2. #f1fd51
  3. #f2fd65
  4. #f4fe78
  5. #f5fe8b
  6. #f7fe9f
  7. #f9feb2
  8. #fafec5
  9. #fcffd8
  10. #fdffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#effd3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #effd3e
  2. #e4f145
  3. #d9e44b
  4. #ced852
  5. #c3cb58
  6. #b8bf5f
  7. #acb266
  8. #a1a66c
  9. #969973
  10. #8b8d79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f2f2f2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1f7c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff44f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffeeda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff626 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff849 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9f4b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-effd3e {
  color: #effd3e;
}
Background
.bg-effd3e {
  background-color: #effd3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-effd3e {
  border: 2px solid #effd3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #effd3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 253 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 98% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-effd3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #effd3e, #8ffd3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-effd3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 253 62 / 0.35);
}

#e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 2.74 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.24 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 3.31 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.71 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 4.11 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.36 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.31 #1002c1 Inverted #f2f2f2 Grayscale 

Lemon Lime
#effd3e  rgb(239, 253, 62)  hsl(64, 98%, 62%)  Lemon Lime
#4c3efd  rgb(76, 62, 253)  hsl(244, 98%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#3eeffd  rgb(62, 239, 253)  hsl(184, 98%, 62%)  Electric Blue
#fd3eef  rgb(253, 62, 239)  hsl(304, 98%, 62%)  Fuchsia