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#CDFF4E

#cdff4e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cdff4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 100% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 76.95°, with 100% saturation and 65.29% 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 18.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.39.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8505

Complementary

  1. #cdff4e
  2. #804eff

Split complementary

  1. #cdff4e
  2. #4e74ff
  3. #d84eff

Analogous

  1. #ffd84e
  2. #cdff4e
  3. #74ff4e

Triadic

  1. #cdff4e
  2. #4ecdff
  3. #ff4ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cdff4e
  2. #4eff80
  3. #804eff
  4. #ff4ecd

Square

  1. #cdff4e
  2. #4effd8
  3. #804eff
  4. #ff4e74

Monochromatic

  1. #81b400
  2. #b7ff01
  3. #cdff4e
  4. #e3ff9a
  5. #f8ffe7

Shades

#cdff4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdff4e
  2. #b9e646
  3. #a4cc3e
  4. #90b337
  5. #7b992f
  6. #678027
  7. #52661f
  8. #3e4d17
  9. #293310
  10. #151a08
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdff4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdff4e
  2. #d2ff60
  3. #d7ff71
  4. #dcff83
  5. #e1ff95
  6. #e6ffa7
  7. #ebffb8
  8. #f0ffca
  9. #f5ffdc
  10. #faffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdff4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdff4e
  2. #c5f253
  3. #bee658
  4. #b6d95d
  5. #aecc62
  6. #a7c067
  7. #9fb36c
  8. #97a671
  9. #8f9976
  10. #888d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1f5c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffef30 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffed5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7f3dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6f63e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2f457 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3f8b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdff4e {
  color: #cdff4e;
}
Background
.bg-cdff4e {
  background-color: #cdff4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdff4e {
  border: 2px solid #cdff4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdff4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 255 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdff4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdff4e, #74ff4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdff4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 255 78 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.39 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.19 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 4.81 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.47 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.83 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.07 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.81 #3200b1 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cdff4e  rgb(205, 255, 78)  hsl(77, 100%, 65%)  Electric Lime
#804eff  rgb(128, 78, 255)  hsl(257, 100%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#4ecdff  rgb(78, 205, 255)  hsl(197, 100%, 65%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff4ecd  rgb(255, 78, 205)  hsl(317, 100%, 65%)  Rose Pink