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#DEFC19

#defc19 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#defc19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 98.82% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.08% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 67.93°, with 97.42% saturation and 54.31% 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 18.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 0.78.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.8522

Complementary

  1. #defc19
  2. #3719fc

Split complementary

  1. #defc19
  2. #196cfc
  3. #a819fc

Analogous

  1. #fca819
  2. #defc19
  3. #6cfc19

Triadic

  1. #defc19
  2. #19defc
  3. #fc19de

Tetradic

  1. #defc19
  2. #19fc37
  3. #3719fc
  4. #fc19de

Square

  1. #defc19
  2. #19fca8
  3. #3719fc
  4. #fc196c

Monochromatic

  1. #6a7a02
  2. #acc603
  3. #defc19
  4. #e9fd65
  5. #f4feb0

Shades

#defc19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #defc19
  2. #c8e317
  3. #b2ca14
  4. #9bb012
  5. #85970f
  6. #6f7e0d
  7. #59650a
  8. #434c08
  9. #2c3205
  10. #161903
  11. #000000

Tints

#defc19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #defc19
  2. #e1fc30
  3. #e5fd47
  4. #e8fd5e
  5. #ebfd75
  6. #effe8c
  7. #f2fea3
  8. #f5feba
  9. #f8fed1
  10. #fcffe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#defc19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #defc19
  2. #d5f023
  3. #cbe32e
  4. #c2d738
  5. #b8ca42
  6. #afbe4d
  7. #a6b257
  8. #9ca561
  9. #93996b
  10. #898c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8f4be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecedd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fcf300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #faf430 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7f3ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-defc19 {
  color: #defc19;
}
Background
.bg-defc19 {
  background-color: #defc19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-defc19 {
  border: 2px solid #defc19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #defc19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 252 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 97% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-defc19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #defc19, #6cfc19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-defc19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 252 25 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 0.78 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 1.08 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.26 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.82 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.83 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 6.18 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.52 #2103e6 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#defc19  rgb(222, 252, 25)  hsl(68, 97%, 54%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#3719fc  rgb(55, 25, 252)  hsl(248, 97%, 54%)  Ultramarine
#19defc  rgb(25, 222, 252)  hsl(188, 97%, 54%)  Sky Blue
#fc19de  rgb(252, 25, 222)  hsl(308, 97%, 54%)  Fuchsia