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#DFFB4E

#dffb4e ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dffb4e 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, 98.43% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.92% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 69.71°, with 95.58% saturation and 64.51% 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 18.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 3.44.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8523

Complementary

  1. #dffb4e
  2. #6a4efb

Split complementary

  1. #dffb4e
  2. #4e89fb
  3. #c04efb

Analogous

  1. #fbc04e
  2. #dffb4e
  3. #89fb4e

Triadic

  1. #dffb4e
  2. #4edffb
  3. #fb4edf

Tetradic

  1. #dffb4e
  2. #4efb6a
  3. #6a4efb
  4. #fb4edf

Square

  1. #dffb4e
  2. #4efbc0
  3. #6a4efb
  4. #fb4e89

Monochromatic

  1. #91ac04
  2. #d0f706
  3. #dffb4e
  4. #edfd99
  5. #fafee4

Shades

#dffb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dffb4e
  2. #c9e246
  3. #b2c93e
  4. #9cb037
  5. #86972f
  6. #707e27
  7. #59641f
  8. #434b17
  9. #2d3210
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#dffb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dffb4e
  2. #e2fb60
  3. #e5fc71
  4. #e9fc83
  5. #ecfd95
  6. #effda7
  7. #f2fdb8
  8. #f5feca
  9. #f9fedc
  10. #fcffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dffb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dffb4e
  2. #d6ef53
  3. #cce258
  4. #c3d65d
  5. #b9ca62
  6. #b0be67
  7. #a6b16c
  8. #9da571
  9. #939976
  10. #8a8c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8f3c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffed31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eceed9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbf33f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9f457 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7f3b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dffb4e {
  color: #dffb4e;
}
Background
.bg-dffb4e {
  background-color: #dffb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dffb4e {
  border: 2px solid #dffb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dffb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 251 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 96% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dffb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dffb4e, #89fb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dffb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 251 78 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.44 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.68 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.05 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.49 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.78 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.60 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.80 #2004b1 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dffb4e  rgb(223, 251, 78)  hsl(70, 96%, 65%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#6a4efb  rgb(106, 78, 251)  hsl(250, 96%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4edffb  rgb(78, 223, 251)  hsl(190, 96%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#fb4edf  rgb(251, 78, 223)  hsl(310, 96%, 65%)  Rose Pink