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#C1EA97

#c1ea97 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c1ea97 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 91.76% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.47% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 89.64°, with 66.4% saturation and 75.49% 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 15.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 5.49.

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Relative luminance0.7242

Complementary

  1. #c1ea97
  2. #c097ea

Split complementary

  1. #c1ea97
  2. #9797ea
  3. #ea97ea

Analogous

  1. #eaea97
  2. #c1ea97
  3. #97ea97

Triadic

  1. #c1ea97
  2. #97c1ea
  3. #ea97c1

Tetradic

  1. #c1ea97
  2. #97eac0
  3. #c097ea
  4. #ea97c1

Square

  1. #c1ea97
  2. #97eaea
  3. #c097ea
  4. #ea9797

Monochromatic

  1. #75c127
  2. #9bdd57
  3. #c1ea97
  4. #e7f7d7
  5. #f5fcee

Shades

#c1ea97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c1ea97
  2. #aed388
  3. #9abb79
  4. #87a46a
  5. #748c5b
  6. #61754c
  7. #4d5e3c
  8. #3a462d
  9. #272f1e
  10. #13170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c1ea97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c1ea97
  2. #c7eca1
  3. #cdeeac
  4. #d4f0b6
  5. #daf2c1
  6. #e0f5cb
  7. #e6f7d5
  8. #ecf9e0
  9. #f3fbea
  10. #f9fdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c1ea97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c1ea97
  2. #bbdf95
  3. #b4d592
  4. #aeca90
  5. #a7c08e
  6. #a1b58c
  7. #9aaa89
  8. #94a087
  9. #8d9585
  10. #878b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e2c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2df91 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebdc9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4e3d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0e494 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dce29a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3e6bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c1ea97 {
  color: #c1ea97;
}
Background
.bg-c1ea97 {
  background-color: #c1ea97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c1ea97 {
  border: 2px solid #c1ea97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c1ea97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 234 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 66% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c1ea97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c1ea97, #97ea97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c1ea97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 234 151 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.49 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.47 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.63 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.01 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.15 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.17 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 8.67 #3e1568 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#c1ea97  rgb(193, 234, 151)  hsl(90, 66%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#c097ea  rgb(192, 151, 234)  hsl(270, 66%, 75%)  Wisteria
#97c1ea  rgb(151, 193, 234)  hsl(210, 66%, 75%)  Maya Blue
#ea97c1  rgb(234, 151, 193)  hsl(330, 66%, 75%)  Carnation Pink