Information about #CCE40F color

#CCE40F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCE40F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 228, 15) — 80% red, 89.4% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 84 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CCE40F reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Neva (#C6D60D) and Vivid Apple Green (#CAE700).

The recipe behind #CCE40F is rgb(204, 228, 15), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CCE40F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #CCE40F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCE40F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CCE40F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CCE40F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

Arctic Lime color link
Arctic Lime

#D0FF14

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCE40F
  • RGB204, 228, 15
  • CMYK9, 0, 84, 11
  • CSSrgb(204, 228, 15)
  • HSL67°, 88%, 48%
  • HSL Precise66.761°, 87.654%, 47.647%
  • HSV67°, 93%, 89%
  • HSB67°, 93%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.894, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.894, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.894, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCE40F
  • DECIMAL ID13427727
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01