#CCDC00
- RGB
- 204, 220, 0
- Brightness
- 202.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 64°, 100%, 43%
- HSV V %
- 86%
- Lab
- 84.0, -26.0, 83.1
- CMYK (%)
- 7%, 0%, 100%, 14%
- PNG size
- 5.4 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, intense cool hue
Recommended text: Black (13.80:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #CCDC00
Common Name: Pantone Solid Coated
RGB: (204, 220, 0)
HSL: (60, 100%, 43%)
Contrast vs White: 3.7 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 12.3 (AA pass)
Mood Blurb: #CCDC00 is a vibrant and energetic yellow-green shade, typically associated with freshness and positivity. Its vivid nature brings a touch of brightness, often seen in products that want to communicate clarity or vitality. Whether used in tech, design, or fashion, this color evokes an atmosphere of optimism and clear focus.
Notable Close Matches:
- Pantone Solid Coated - #CCDC00 (Exact Match)
- Australian Standard AS2700 G46 - #C7BE33
- BS 2660 - Chartreuse - #CCCB00
- RAL Classic 1026 - Luminous Yellow - #FEFA00
- Pantone FHI 13-0651 TCX - Evening Primrose - #CDDC20
Why Designers Use It:
#CCDC00, a shade closely aligned with Pantone Solid Coated, is often used in contexts requiring high visibility and a burst of energy. This color is prominently found in safety signs, product packaging, and branding that need to grab attention immediately. Its vivid yellow-green hue speaks to clarity and fresh thinking, making it a go-to for tech startups and eco-friendly product lines. It has a universal appeal, especially in markets emphasizing innovation and freshness.
The color is popular in industries related to safety (e.g., road signs, construction), as well as design fields that emphasize modern, clean aesthetics. It's also used in automotive design to convey speed and attention. A particular nod to the ‘Luminous Yellow’ tone in RAL 1026 makes this color ideal for spaces or products needing high contrast, such as children's toys, automotive accents, and signage.