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#CEFC4E

#cefc4e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cefc4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 98.82% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.05% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 75.86°, with 96.67% saturation and 64.71% 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 17.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8329

Complementary

  1. #cefc4e
  2. #7c4efc

Split complementary

  1. #cefc4e
  2. #4e77fc
  3. #d34efc

Analogous

  1. #fcd34e
  2. #cefc4e
  3. #77fc4e

Triadic

  1. #cefc4e
  2. #4ecefc
  3. #fc4ece

Tetradic

  1. #cefc4e
  2. #4efc7c
  3. #7c4efc
  4. #fc4ece

Square

  1. #cefc4e
  2. #4efcd3
  3. #7c4efc
  4. #fc4e77

Monochromatic

  1. #81ae03
  2. #b9f904
  3. #cefc4e
  4. #e3fd99
  5. #f8ffe4

Shades

#cefc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cefc4e
  2. #b9e346
  3. #a5ca3e
  4. #90b037
  5. #7c972f
  6. #677e27
  7. #52651f
  8. #3e4c17
  9. #293210
  10. #151908
  11. #000000

Tints

#cefc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cefc4e
  2. #d3fc60
  3. #d8fd71
  4. #ddfd83
  5. #e2fd95
  6. #e7fea7
  7. #ebfeb8
  8. #f0feca
  9. #f5fedc
  10. #faffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cefc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cefc4e
  2. #c6f053
  3. #bee358
  4. #b7d75d
  5. #afca62
  6. #a7be67
  7. #9fb26c
  8. #97a571
  9. #909976
  10. #888c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0f2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffeb5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8f0da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4f33f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0f257 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4f5b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cefc4e {
  color: #cefc4e;
}
Background
.bg-cefc4e {
  background-color: #cefc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cefc4e {
  border: 2px solid #cefc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cefc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 252 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 97% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cefc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cefc4e, #77fc4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cefc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 252 78 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.42 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 4.66 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.18 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.23 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.67 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.80 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.09 #3103b1 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#cefc4e  rgb(206, 252, 78)  hsl(76, 97%, 65%)  Electric Lime
#7c4efc  rgb(124, 78, 252)  hsl(256, 97%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4ecefc  rgb(78, 206, 252)  hsl(196, 97%, 65%)  Baby Blue
#fc4ece  rgb(252, 78, 206)  hsl(316, 97%, 65%)  Rose Pink