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#DCFF4E

#dcff4e ≈ Electric Lime

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcff4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 100% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 71.86°, with 100% saturation and 65.29% 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 18.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Lime (#ccff00), ΔE 3.32.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8729

Complementary

  1. #dcff4e
  2. #714eff

Split complementary

  1. #dcff4e
  2. #4e83ff
  3. #c94eff

Analogous

  1. #ffc94e
  2. #dcff4e
  3. #83ff4e

Triadic

  1. #dcff4e
  2. #4edcff
  3. #ff4edc

Tetradic

  1. #dcff4e
  2. #4eff71
  3. #714eff
  4. #ff4edc

Square

  1. #dcff4e
  2. #4effc9
  3. #714eff
  4. #ff4e83

Monochromatic

  1. #90b400
  2. #cdff01
  3. #dcff4e
  4. #ebff9a
  5. #faffe7

Shades

#dcff4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcff4e
  2. #c6e646
  3. #b0cc3e
  4. #9ab337
  5. #84992f
  6. #6e8027
  7. #58661f
  8. #424d17
  9. #2c3310
  10. #161a08
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcff4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcff4e
  2. #e0ff60
  3. #e3ff71
  4. #e7ff83
  5. #eaff95
  6. #eeffa7
  7. #f1ffb8
  8. #f5ffca
  9. #f8ffdc
  10. #fcffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcff4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcff4e
  2. #d3f253
  3. #cae658
  4. #c0d95d
  5. #b7cc62
  6. #aec067
  7. #a5b36c
  8. #9ca671
  9. #929976
  10. #898d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f0f0f0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8f6c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff130 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff15d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8f2dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fcf63e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9f757 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3f7b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcff4e {
  color: #dcff4e;
}
Background
.bg-dcff4e {
  background-color: #dcff4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcff4e {
  border: 2px solid #dcff4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcff4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 255 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcff4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcff4e, #83ff4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcff4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 255 78 / 0.35);
}

#ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.32 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.59 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.01 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.52 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.61 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.76 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.00 #2300b1 Inverted #f0f0f0 Grayscale 

Electric Lime
#dcff4e  rgb(220, 255, 78)  hsl(72, 100%, 65%)  Electric Lime
#714eff  rgb(113, 78, 255)  hsl(252, 100%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4edcff  rgb(78, 220, 255)  hsl(192, 100%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#ff4edc  rgb(255, 78, 220)  hsl(312, 100%, 65%)  Rose Pink