#CCF11A Hex Color

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Loud and glowing, lime (hex code #ccf11a) is a light, saturated yellow-green with real punch. Its brightness reads warm and electric, which suits energy drinks, gaming, and sale graphics. Treat it as an accent in a 60/30/10 palette; across a full background it tires the eye fast. Pair it with charcoal or navy, and lean on black text, which hits about 16.2:1 contrast.

Questions about #ccf11a

What is #ccf11a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccf11a is rgb(204, 241, 26), in HSL hsl(70, 88%, 52%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 89%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #ccf11a?
Deep charcoal and navy make #ccf11a glow without washing out, so lean on dark partners instead of white. A muted plum also works if you want a warmer, less sporty mix.
Is #ccf11a readable on white or black?
#ccf11a has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.16:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.