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#DEFF4E

#deff4e ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deff4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 100% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.41% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 71.19°, 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 18.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 3.41.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.876

Complementary

  1. #deff4e
  2. #6f4eff

Split complementary

  1. #deff4e
  2. #4e85ff
  3. #c84eff

Analogous

  1. #ffc84e
  2. #deff4e
  3. #85ff4e

Triadic

  1. #deff4e
  2. #4edeff
  3. #ff4ede

Tetradic

  1. #deff4e
  2. #4eff6f
  3. #6f4eff
  4. #ff4ede

Square

  1. #deff4e
  2. #4effc8
  3. #6f4eff
  4. #ff4e85

Monochromatic

  1. #92b400
  2. #d0ff01
  3. #deff4e
  4. #ecff9a
  5. #fbffe7

Shades

#deff4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deff4e
  2. #c8e646
  3. #b2cc3e
  4. #9bb337
  5. #85992f
  6. #6f8027
  7. #59661f
  8. #434d17
  9. #2c3310
  10. #161a08
  11. #000000

Tints

#deff4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deff4e
  2. #e1ff60
  3. #e5ff71
  4. #e8ff83
  5. #ebff95
  6. #efffa7
  7. #f2ffb8
  8. #f5ffca
  9. #f8ffdc
  10. #fcffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deff4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deff4e
  2. #d5f253
  3. #cbe658
  4. #c2d95d
  5. #b8cc62
  6. #afc067
  7. #a6b36c
  8. #9ca671
  9. #939976
  10. #898d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f1f1f1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9f6c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff130 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff15c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eaf2dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fdf73e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #faf757 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6f7b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deff4e {
  color: #deff4e;
}
Background
.bg-deff4e {
  background-color: #deff4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deff4e {
  border: 2px solid #deff4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deff4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 255 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deff4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deff4e, #85ff4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deff4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 255 78 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.41 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.48 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.77 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.41 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.42 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.97 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.32 #2100b1 Inverted #f1f1f1 Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#deff4e  rgb(222, 255, 78)  hsl(71, 100%, 65%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#6f4eff  rgb(111, 78, 255)  hsl(251, 100%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4edeff  rgb(78, 222, 255)  hsl(191, 100%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#ff4ede  rgb(255, 78, 222)  hsl(311, 100%, 65%)  Rose Pink