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#DDFC4E

#ddfc4e ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ddfc4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 98.82% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.05% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 70.69°, with 96.67% saturation and 64.71% 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 18.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8554

Complementary

  1. #ddfc4e
  2. #6d4efc

Split complementary

  1. #ddfc4e
  2. #4e86fc
  3. #c44efc

Analogous

  1. #fcc44e
  2. #ddfc4e
  3. #86fc4e

Triadic

  1. #ddfc4e
  2. #4eddfc
  3. #fc4edd

Tetradic

  1. #ddfc4e
  2. #4efc6d
  3. #6d4efc
  4. #fc4edd

Square

  1. #ddfc4e
  2. #4efcc4
  3. #6d4efc
  4. #fc4e86

Monochromatic

  1. #90ae03
  2. #cef904
  3. #ddfc4e
  4. #ebfd99
  5. #faffe4

Shades

#ddfc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddfc4e
  2. #c7e346
  3. #b1ca3e
  4. #9bb037
  5. #85972f
  6. #6f7e27
  7. #58651f
  8. #424c17
  9. #2c3210
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddfc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddfc4e
  2. #e0fc60
  3. #e4fd71
  4. #e7fd83
  5. #ebfd95
  6. #eefea7
  7. #f1feb8
  8. #f5feca
  9. #f8fedc
  10. #fcffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddfc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddfc4e
  2. #d4f053
  3. #cae358
  4. #c1d75d
  5. #b8ca62
  6. #afbe67
  7. #a5b26c
  8. #9ca571
  9. #939976
  10. #898c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7f4c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffee31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eaefda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbf43e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f457 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5f4b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddfc4e {
  color: #ddfc4e;
}
Background
.bg-ddfc4e {
  background-color: #ddfc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddfc4e {
  border: 2px solid #ddfc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddfc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 252 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 97% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddfc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddfc4e, #86fc4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddfc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 252 78 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.52 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.72 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.85 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.81 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.24 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 7.12 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.17 #2203b1 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#ddfc4e  rgb(221, 252, 78)  hsl(71, 97%, 65%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#6d4efc  rgb(109, 78, 252)  hsl(251, 97%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4eddfc  rgb(78, 221, 252)  hsl(191, 97%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#fc4edd  rgb(252, 78, 221)  hsl(311, 97%, 65%)  Rose Pink