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#C0E699

#c0e699 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c0e699 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 90.2% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.48% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 89.61°, with 60.63% saturation and 75.1% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 5.03.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.701

Complementary

  1. #c0e699
  2. #bf99e6

Split complementary

  1. #c0e699
  2. #999ae6
  3. #e699e6

Analogous

  1. #e6e699
  2. #c0e699
  3. #9ae699

Triadic

  1. #c0e699
  2. #99c0e6
  3. #e699c0

Tetradic

  1. #c0e699
  2. #99e6bf
  3. #bf99e6
  4. #e699c0

Square

  1. #c0e699
  2. #99e6e6
  3. #bf99e6
  4. #e6999a

Monochromatic

  1. #74b92d
  2. #9ad75c
  3. #c0e699
  4. #e6f5d6
  5. #f5fbef

Shades

#c0e699 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0e699
  2. #adcf8a
  3. #9ab87a
  4. #86a16b
  5. #738a5c
  6. #60734d
  7. #4d5c3d
  8. #3a452e
  9. #262e1f
  10. #13170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0e699 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0e699
  2. #c6e9a3
  3. #cdebad
  4. #d3eeb8
  5. #d9f0c2
  6. #e0f3cc
  7. #e6f5d6
  8. #ecf8e0
  9. #f2faeb
  10. #f9fdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0e699 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0e699
  2. #badc97
  3. #b3d294
  4. #adc792
  5. #a6bd8f
  6. #a0b38d
  7. #9aa98a
  8. #939f88
  9. #8d9485
  10. #868a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0dfc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eddc94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d99d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3e0d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dde096 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9de9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2e2be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0e699 {
  color: #c0e699;
}
Background
.bg-c0e699 {
  background-color: #c0e699;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c0e699 {
  border: 2px solid #c0e699;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0e699;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 230 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 61% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0e699 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0e699, #9ae699);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0e699 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 230 153 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.03 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.79 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.35 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.05 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.85 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.95 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.00 #3f1966 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#c0e699  rgb(192, 230, 153)  hsl(90, 61%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#bf99e6  rgb(191, 153, 230)  hsl(270, 61%, 75%)  Wisteria
#99c0e6  rgb(153, 192, 230)  hsl(210, 61%, 75%)  Light Steel Blue
#e699c0  rgb(230, 153, 192)  hsl(330, 61%, 75%)  Carnation Pink