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#DFFC4E

#dffc4e ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dffc4e 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, 98.82% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.05% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 70°, 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 18.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 3.39.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8586

Complementary

  1. #dffc4e
  2. #6b4efc

Split complementary

  1. #dffc4e
  2. #4e88fc
  3. #c24efc

Analogous

  1. #fcc24e
  2. #dffc4e
  3. #88fc4e

Triadic

  1. #dffc4e
  2. #4edffc
  3. #fc4edf

Tetradic

  1. #dffc4e
  2. #4efc6b
  3. #6b4efc
  4. #fc4edf

Square

  1. #dffc4e
  2. #4efcc2
  3. #6b4efc
  4. #fc4e88

Monochromatic

  1. #92ae03
  2. #d0f904
  3. #dffc4e
  4. #edfd99
  5. #faffe4

Shades

#dffc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dffc4e
  2. #c9e346
  3. #b2ca3e
  4. #9cb037
  5. #86972f
  6. #707e27
  7. #59651f
  8. #434c17
  9. #2d3210
  10. #161908
  11. #000000

Tints

#dffc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dffc4e
  2. #e2fc60
  3. #e5fd71
  4. #e9fd83
  5. #ecfd95
  6. #effea7
  7. #f2feb8
  8. #f5feca
  9. #f9fedc
  10. #fcffed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dffc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dffc4e
  2. #d6f053
  3. #cce358
  4. #c3d75d
  5. #b9ca62
  6. #b0be67
  7. #a6b26c
  8. #9da571
  9. #939976
  10. #8a8c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8f4c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffee31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecefda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbf43e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9f457 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7f4b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dffc4e {
  color: #dffc4e;
}
Background
.bg-dffc4e {
  background-color: #dffc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dffc4e {
  border: 2px solid #dffc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dffc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 252 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 97% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dffc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dffc4e, #88fc4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dffc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 252 78 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.39 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.65 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 3.91 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.70 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.89 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.76 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.88 #2003b1 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dffc4e  rgb(223, 252, 78)  hsl(70, 97%, 65%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#6b4efc  rgb(107, 78, 252)  hsl(250, 97%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#4edffc  rgb(78, 223, 252)  hsl(190, 97%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#fc4edf  rgb(252, 78, 223)  hsl(310, 97%, 65%)  Rose Pink