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#C2E511

#c2e511 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c2e511 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 89.8% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.58% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 69.91°, with 86.18% saturation and 48.24% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.18.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6755

Complementary

  1. #c2e511
  2. #3411e5

Split complementary

  1. #c2e511
  2. #1158e5
  3. #9e11e5

Analogous

  1. #e59e11
  2. #c2e511
  3. #58e511

Triadic

  1. #c2e511
  2. #11c2e5
  3. #e511c2

Tetradic

  1. #c2e511
  2. #11e534
  3. #3411e5
  4. #e511c2

Square

  1. #c2e511
  2. #11e59e
  3. #3411e5
  4. #e51158

Monochromatic

  1. #495706
  2. #869e0c
  3. #c2e511
  4. #d7f250
  5. #e8f798

Shades

#c2e511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2e511
  2. #afce0f
  3. #9bb70e
  4. #88a00c
  5. #74890a
  6. #617309
  7. #4e5c07
  8. #3a4505
  9. #272e03
  10. #131702
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2e511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2e511
  2. #c8e829
  3. #ceea41
  4. #d4ed58
  5. #daef70
  6. #e1f288
  7. #e7f5a0
  8. #edf7b8
  9. #f3facf
  10. #f9fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2e511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2e511
  2. #bbdb1c
  3. #b5d127
  4. #aec732
  5. #a8bd3d
  6. #a1b349
  7. #9aa854
  8. #949e5f
  9. #8d946a
  10. #878a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfdcab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d733 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ced8c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2dd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfdd29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9dd9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2e511 {
  color: #c2e511;
}
Background
.bg-c2e511 {
  background-color: #c2e511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2e511 {
  border: 2px solid #c2e511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2e511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 229 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 86% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2e511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2e511, #58e511);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2e511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 229 17 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.18 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.56 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.85 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.03 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.35 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.39 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.54 #3d1aee Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Pear
#c2e511  rgb(194, 229, 17)  hsl(70, 86%, 48%)  Pear
#3411e5  rgb(52, 17, 229)  hsl(250, 86%, 48%)  Blue
#11c2e5  rgb(17, 194, 229)  hsl(190, 86%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e511c2  rgb(229, 17, 194)  hsl(310, 86%, 48%)  Shocking Pink