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#CDFD36

#cdfd36 ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cdfd36 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 99.22% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.66% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 74.47°, with 98.03% saturation and 60.2% 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 17.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 1.74.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.835

Complementary

  1. #cdfd36
  2. #6636fd

Split complementary

  1. #cdfd36
  2. #366afd
  3. #c936fd

Analogous

  1. #fdc936
  2. #cdfd36
  3. #6afd36

Triadic

  1. #cdfd36
  2. #36cdfd
  3. #fd36cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdfd36
  2. #36fd66
  3. #6636fd
  4. #fd36cd

Square

  1. #cdfd36
  2. #36fdc9
  3. #6636fd
  4. #fd366a

Monochromatic

  1. #749902
  2. #aee402
  3. #cdfd36
  4. #e0fe82
  5. #f3ffce

Shades

#cdfd36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdfd36
  2. #b9e431
  3. #a4ca2b
  4. #90b126
  5. #7b9820
  6. #677f1b
  7. #526516
  8. #3e4c10
  9. #29330b
  10. #151905
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdfd36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdfd36
  2. #d2fd4a
  3. #d7fd5e
  4. #dcfe72
  5. #e1fe86
  6. #e6fe9b
  7. #ebfeaf
  8. #f0fec3
  9. #f5ffd7
  10. #faffeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdfd36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdfd36
  2. #c5f13d
  3. #bee445
  4. #b6d84c
  5. #aecb54
  6. #a7bf5b
  7. #9fb262
  8. #97a66a
  9. #8f9971
  10. #888d79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0f3be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8f0d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5f316 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1f344 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4f5af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdfd36 {
  color: #cdfd36;
}
Background
.bg-cdfd36 {
  background-color: #cdfd36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdfd36 {
  border: 2px solid #cdfd36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdfd36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 253 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 98% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdfd36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdfd36, #6afd36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdfd36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 253 54 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 1.74 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.99 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.65 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.70 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.86 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.88 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.98 #3202c9 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cdfd36  rgb(205, 253, 54)  hsl(74, 98%, 60%)  Electric Lime
#6636fd  rgb(102, 54, 253)  hsl(254, 98%, 60%)  Electric Indigo
#36cdfd  rgb(54, 205, 253)  hsl(194, 98%, 60%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fd36cd  rgb(253, 54, 205)  hsl(314, 98%, 60%)  Shocking Pink