#DEFF9F Hex Code
Color Name: Key Lime
What is hex #DEFF9F Color?
The color name of hex code #DEFF9F is Key Lime. The RGB values are (222, 255, 159) which means it is composed of
35% red, 40% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:13 M:0 Y:38 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DEFF9F has a hue of 81°, 38% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #DEFF9F Color Codes
| Color Name | Key Lime |
| RGB Values | (222, 255, 159) |
| CMYK Values | (13%, 0%, 38%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (81°, 38%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCFF99 |
| Inverse Color | #210060 [Deep Violet] |
| Closest Pantone® | Yellow 0131 C |
| Closest RAL | 1015 [Light ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #C09FFF [Pale Violet] |
| #DEFF9F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #D4D4D4 |
| Desaturated | #CFCFCF |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #EBEBEB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #F1F1F1 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #F1F1F1 |
Hex #DEFF9F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #DEFF9F is #C09FFF which is called Pale Violet. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DEFF9F color is offered by #C09FFF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #DEFF9F are #AEFF9F and #FFF09F, called Menthol and Lemon Yellow (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DEFF9F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DEFF9F are #9FAEFF (Jordy Blue) and #F09FFF (Rich Brilliant Lavender). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#DEFF9F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9FDEFF (Winter Wizard) and #FF9FDE (Lavender Rose) along with #DEFF9F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #DEFF9F has #9FDEFF (Winter Wizard), #C09FFF (Pale Violet) and #FFC09F (Deep Peach). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #DEFF9F contains #9FFFF0 (Waterspout), #C09FFF (Pale Violet) and #FF9FAE (Baker-Miller Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #DEFF9F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #DEFF9F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of DEFF9F Color
Tints
E5FFB2- E8FFBC
- EBFFC5
- EFFFCF
- F2FFD9
- F5FFE2
- F8FFEC
- FCFFF5
Tones
- CBE699
- C2D996
- B8CC93
- AFC090
- A6B38C
- 9CA689
- 939986
- 898D83
Shades
- B2CC7F
- 9BB36F
- 85995F
- 6F8050
- 596640
- 434D30
- 2C3320
- 161A10
#DEFF9F Color Patterns
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#DEFF9F Gingham Checks
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#DEFF9F Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#DEFF9F Polka Dots Pattern
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#DEFF9F Honeycomb Pattern
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#DEFF9F Leaves Pattern
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#DEFF9F Houndstooth Pattern
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#DEFF9F Trellis Pattern
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#DEFF9F Plaid Pattern
#DEFF9F Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
