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#EFFE05

#effe05 ≈ Lemon Lime

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#effe05 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 99.61% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.03% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 63.61°, with 99.2% saturation and 50.78% 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 18.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lemon Lime (#e3ff00), ΔE 2.36.

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Relative luminance0.8925

Complementary

  1. #effe05
  2. #1405fe

Split complementary

  1. #effe05
  2. #0573fe
  3. #9005fe

Analogous

  1. #fe9005
  2. #effe05
  3. #73fe05

Triadic

  1. #effe05
  2. #05effe
  3. #fe05ef

Tetradic

  1. #effe05
  2. #05fe14
  3. #1405fe
  4. #fe05ef

Square

  1. #effe05
  2. #05fe90
  3. #1405fe
  4. #fe0573

Monochromatic

  1. #636a00
  2. #abb601
  3. #effe05
  4. #f4fe51
  5. #f9ff9d

Shades

#effe05 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #effe05
  2. #d7e505
  3. #bfcb04
  4. #a7b204
  5. #8f9803
  6. #787f03
  7. #606602
  8. #484c02
  9. #303301
  10. #181901
  11. #000000

Tints

#effe05 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #effe05
  2. #f1fe1e
  3. #f2fe37
  4. #f4fe50
  5. #f5fe69
  6. #f7ff82
  7. #f9ff9b
  8. #faffb4
  9. #fcffcd
  10. #fdffe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#effe05 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #effe05
  2. #e4f111
  3. #d9e51e
  4. #ced82a
  5. #c3cc36
  6. #b8bf43
  7. #acb24f
  8. #a1a65b
  9. #969967
  10. #8b8d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f3f3f3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1f7c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff434 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffeed8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff828 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9f5ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-effe05 {
  color: #effe05;
}
Background
.bg-effe05 {
  background-color: #effe05;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-effe05 {
  border: 2px solid #effe05;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #effe05;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 254 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 99% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-effe05 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #effe05, #73fe05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-effe05 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 254 5 / 0.35);
}

#e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 2.36 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 2.93 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 3.06 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.08 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 4.61 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.84 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.16 #1001fa Inverted #f3f3f3 Grayscale 

Lemon Lime
#effe05  rgb(239, 254, 5)  hsl(64, 99%, 51%)  Lemon Lime
#1405fe  rgb(20, 5, 254)  hsl(244, 99%, 51%)  Blue
#05effe  rgb(5, 239, 254)  hsl(184, 99%, 51%)  Electric Blue
#fe05ef  rgb(254, 5, 239)  hsl(304, 99%, 51%)  Fuchsia