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#DAFE4E

#dafe4e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dafe4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 99.61% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.29% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 72.27°, with 98.88% saturation and 65.1% 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 18.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.28.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8634

Complementary

  1. #dafe4e
  2. #724efe

Split complementary

  1. #dafe4e
  2. #4e82fe
  3. #ca4efe

Analogous

  1. #feca4e
  2. #dafe4e
  3. #82fe4e

Triadic

  1. #dafe4e
  2. #4edafe
  3. #fe4eda

Tetradic

  1. #dafe4e
  2. #4efe72
  3. #724efe
  4. #fe4eda

Square

  1. #dafe4e
  2. #4efeca
  3. #724efe
  4. #fe4e82

Monochromatic

  1. #8eb201
  2. #cafe02
  3. #dafe4e
  4. #eafe9a
  5. #faffe6

Shades

#dafe4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dafe4e
  2. #c4e546
  3. #aecb3e
  4. #99b237
  5. #83982f
  6. #6d7f27
  7. #57661f
  8. #414c17
  9. #2c3310
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#dafe4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dafe4e
  2. #defe60
  3. #e1fe71
  4. #e5fe83
  5. #e9fe95
  6. #edffa7
  7. #f0ffb8
  8. #f4ffca
  9. #f8ffdc
  10. #fbffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dafe4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dafe4e
  2. #d1f153
  3. #c8e558
  4. #bfd85d
  5. #b6cc62
  6. #adbf67
  7. #a4b26c
  8. #9ba671
  9. #929976
  10. #898d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #efefef ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7f5c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffef30 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6f1db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbf53e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f557 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1f6b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dafe4e {
  color: #dafe4e;
}
Background
.bg-dafe4e {
  background-color: #dafe4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dafe4e {
  border: 2px solid #dafe4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dafe4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 254 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 99% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dafe4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dafe4e, #82fe4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dafe4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 254 78 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.28 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.78 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.22 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.44 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.77 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.99 #2501b1 Inverted #efefef Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#dafe4e  rgb(218, 254, 78)  hsl(72, 99%, 65%)  Electric Lime
#724efe  rgb(114, 78, 254)  hsl(252, 99%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4edafe  rgb(78, 218, 254)  hsl(192, 99%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#fe4eda  rgb(254, 78, 218)  hsl(312, 99%, 65%)  Rose Pink