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#C1EC00

#c1ec00 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c1ec00 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 92.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 70.93°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 15.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.95.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7133

Complementary

  1. #c1ec00
  2. #2b00ec

Split complementary

  1. #c1ec00
  2. #004bec
  3. #a100ec

Analogous

  1. #eca100
  2. #c1ec00
  3. #4bec00

Triadic

  1. #c1ec00
  2. #00c1ec
  3. #ec00c1

Tetradic

  1. #c1ec00
  2. #00ec2b
  3. #2b00ec
  4. #ec00c1

Square

  1. #c1ec00
  2. #00eca1
  3. #2b00ec
  4. #ec004b

Monochromatic

  1. #445300
  2. #829f00
  3. #c1ec00
  4. #dbff39
  5. #e9ff86

Shades

#c1ec00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c1ec00
  2. #aed400
  3. #9abd00
  4. #87a500
  5. #748e00
  6. #617600
  7. #4d5e00
  8. #3a4700
  9. #272f00
  10. #131800
  11. #000000

Tints

#c1ec00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c1ec00
  2. #c7ee1a
  3. #cdf033
  4. #d4f24d
  5. #daf466
  6. #e0f680
  7. #e6f799
  8. #ecf9b3
  9. #f3fbcc
  10. #f9fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c1ec00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c1ec00
  2. #bbe10d
  3. #b4d61a
  4. #aecc26
  5. #a7c133
  6. #a1b640
  7. #9aab4d
  8. #94a05a
  9. #8d9666
  10. #878b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e2af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dc30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccdfc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6e300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e224 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8e4a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c1ec00 {
  color: #c1ec00;
}
Background
.bg-c1ec00 {
  background-color: #c1ec00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c1ec00 {
  border: 2px solid #c1ec00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c1ec00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 236 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c1ec00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c1ec00, #4bec00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c1ec00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 236 0 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.95 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.57 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.09 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.57 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.00 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.46 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.87 #3e13ff Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#c1ec00  rgb(193, 236, 0)  hsl(71, 100%, 46%)  Electric Lime
#2b00ec  rgb(43, 0, 236)  hsl(251, 100%, 46%)  Blue
#00c1ec  rgb(0, 193, 236)  hsl(191, 100%, 46%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ec00c1  rgb(236, 0, 193)  hsl(311, 100%, 46%)  Shocking Pink