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#DFFA4E

#dffa4e ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dffa4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 98.04% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 69.42°, with 94.51% saturation and 64.31% 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 17.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 3.51.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8461

Complementary

  1. #dffa4e
  2. #694efa

Split complementary

  1. #dffa4e
  2. #4e89fa
  3. #bf4efa

Analogous

  1. #fabf4e
  2. #dffa4e
  3. #89fa4e

Triadic

  1. #dffa4e
  2. #4edffa
  3. #fa4edf

Tetradic

  1. #dffa4e
  2. #4efa69
  3. #694efa
  4. #fa4edf

Square

  1. #dffa4e
  2. #4efabf
  3. #694efa
  4. #fa4e89

Monochromatic

  1. #90aa05
  2. #cff507
  3. #dffa4e
  4. #ecfc98
  5. #fafee3

Shades

#dffa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dffa4e
  2. #c9e146
  3. #b2c83e
  4. #9caf37
  5. #86962f
  6. #707d27
  7. #59641f
  8. #434b17
  9. #2d3210
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#dffa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dffa4e
  2. #e2fb60
  3. #e5fb71
  4. #e9fc83
  5. #ecfc95
  6. #effda7
  7. #f2fdb8
  8. #f5feca
  9. #f9fedc
  10. #fcffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dffa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dffa4e
  2. #d6ee53
  3. #cce258
  4. #c3d55d
  5. #b9c962
  6. #b0bd67
  7. #a6b16c
  8. #9da571
  9. #939876
  10. #8a8c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7f2c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecedd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #faf23f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f356 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7f2b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dffa4e {
  color: #dffa4e;
}
Background
.bg-dffa4e {
  background-color: #dffa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dffa4e {
  border: 2px solid #dffa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dffa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 250 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 95% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dffa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dffa4e, #89fa4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dffa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 250 78 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.51 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.72 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.21 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.27 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.67 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.44 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.72 #2005b1 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dffa4e  rgb(223, 250, 78)  hsl(69, 95%, 64%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#694efa  rgb(105, 78, 250)  hsl(249, 95%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue
#4edffa  rgb(78, 223, 250)  hsl(189, 95%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#fa4edf  rgb(250, 78, 223)  hsl(309, 95%, 64%)  Rose Pink