Color swatch image showing #CCFF0C with RGB(204,255,12) values

#CCFF0C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CCFF0C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CCFF0C Color Information

#CCFF0C RGB value is (204, 255, 12). The hex color red value is 204, green is 255, and blue is 12. Its HSL format shows a hue of 73°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 20 percent, 0 percent, 95 percent, 0 percent.

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#CCFF0C Color Meaning

Color #CCFF0C projects extreme visibility, urgency, and mental stimulation. #CCFF0C electric yellow green demands instant attention and signals alert conditions. As a result, color #CCFF0C feels sharp, active, and impossible to ignore. From a cognitive standpoint, color #CCFF0C heightens awareness and accelerates reaction time. #CCFF0C keeps the mind awake and responsive, though prolonged exposure can feel intense. Symbolically, color #CCFF0C connects to caution systems, innovation culture, and high energy communication. On a deeper level, #CCFF0C represents heightened perception, rapid insight, and the push toward immediate action.

Color Conversion

Convert #CCFF0C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CCFF0C
RGB
rgb(204, 255, 12)
HSL
hsl(73°, 100%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(20%, 0%, 95%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(73°, 95%, 100%)
XYZ
60.7282 84.3839 13.4348
Yxy
84.3839 0.3830 0.5322
Hunter Lab
91.8607 -16.6334 21.2401
CIE-Lab
93.6170 -41.8408 89.4266

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Blue12 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#CCFF0C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CCFF0C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CCFF0C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#CCFF0C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CCFF0C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CCFF0C

protanopia

#e2e347

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CCFF0C;

Text Color

color: #CCFF0C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CCFF0C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CCFF0C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CCFF0C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CCFF0C 0%, #7a9c00 100%);

#CCFF0C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CCFF0C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.