Information about Electric Lime color

#CCFF00 - Electric Lime color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCFF00, known as "Electric Lime", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 255, 0) (80% red, 100% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 100 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CCFF00 is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Volt (#CEFF00). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenish Yellow (#CDFD02) and Neon Yellow (#CFFF04).

The recipe behind #CCFF00 is rgb(204, 255, 0), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CCFF00 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Electric Lime" in the Register.

Electric Lime color variations

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

Electric Lime color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Electric Lime color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Electric Lime 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 Electric Lime

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Volt color link
Volt

#CEFF00

Neon Yellow color link
Neon Yellow

#CFFF04

Lime color link
Lime

#BFFF00

Arctic Lime color link
Arctic Lime

#D0FF14

Lemon Lime color link
Lemon Lime

#E3FF00

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

Lime Yellow color link
Lime Yellow

#D0FE1D

Carden color link
Carden

#DEFF1A

Electric Lime color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCFF00
  • RGB204, 255, 0
  • CMYK20, 0, 100, 0
  • CSSrgb(204, 255, 0)
  • HSL72°, 100%, 50%
  • HSL Precise72°, 100%, 50%
  • HSV72°, 100%, 100%
  • HSB72°, 100%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 1.000, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 1.000, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 1.000, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCFF00
  • DECIMAL ID13434624
  • Name Length13
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