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#CCFA4E

#ccfa4e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ccfa4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 98.04% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 76.05°, with 94.51% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 17.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8176

Complementary

  1. #ccfa4e
  2. #7c4efa

Split complementary

  1. #ccfa4e
  2. #4e76fa
  3. #d24efa

Analogous

  1. #fad24e
  2. #ccfa4e
  3. #76fa4e

Triadic

  1. #ccfa4e
  2. #4eccfa
  3. #fa4ecc

Tetradic

  1. #ccfa4e
  2. #4efa7c
  3. #7c4efa
  4. #fa4ecc

Square

  1. #ccfa4e
  2. #4efad2
  3. #7c4efa
  4. #fa4e76

Monochromatic

  1. #7eaa05
  2. #b5f507
  3. #ccfa4e
  4. #e1fc98
  5. #f7fee3

Shades

#ccfa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccfa4e
  2. #b8e146
  3. #a3c83e
  4. #8faf37
  5. #7a962f
  6. #667d27
  7. #52641f
  8. #3d4b17
  9. #293210
  10. #141908
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccfa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccfa4e
  2. #d1fb60
  3. #d6fb71
  4. #dbfc83
  5. #e0fc95
  6. #e6fda7
  7. #ebfdb8
  8. #f0feca
  9. #f5fedc
  10. #faffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccfa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccfa4e
  2. #c4ee53
  3. #bde258
  4. #b5d55d
  5. #aec962
  6. #a6bd67
  7. #9eb16c
  8. #97a571
  9. #8f9876
  10. #888c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #def0bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeb32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe95c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6eed8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2f13f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eef057 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2f3b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccfa4e {
  color: #ccfa4e;
}
Background
.bg-ccfa4e {
  background-color: #ccfa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccfa4e {
  border: 2px solid #ccfa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccfa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 250 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccfa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccfa4e, #76fa4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccfa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 250 78 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.64 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.63 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.13 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.28 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.47 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.03 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.89 #3305b1 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#ccfa4e  rgb(204, 250, 78)  hsl(76, 95%, 64%)  Electric Lime
#7c4efa  rgb(124, 78, 250)  hsl(256, 95%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue
#4eccfa  rgb(78, 204, 250)  hsl(196, 95%, 64%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fa4ecc  rgb(250, 78, 204)  hsl(316, 95%, 64%)  Rose Pink