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#C2E809

#c2e809 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c2e809 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, 90.98% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.12% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 70.22°, with 92.53% saturation and 47.25% 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 14.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.69.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.692

Complementary

  1. #c2e809
  2. #2f09e8

Split complementary

  1. #c2e809
  2. #0953e8
  3. #9e09e8

Analogous

  1. #e89e09
  2. #c2e809
  3. #53e809

Triadic

  1. #c2e809
  2. #09c2e8
  3. #e809c2

Tetradic

  1. #c2e809
  2. #09e82f
  3. #2f09e8
  4. #e809c2

Square

  1. #c2e809
  2. #09e89e
  3. #2f09e8
  4. #e80953

Monochromatic

  1. #475503
  2. #849e06
  3. #c2e809
  4. #d9f846
  5. #e8fb8f

Shades

#c2e809 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2e809
  2. #afd108
  3. #9bba07
  4. #88a206
  5. #748b05
  6. #617405
  7. #4e5d04
  8. #3a4603
  9. #272e02
  10. #131701
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2e809 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2e809
  2. #c8ea22
  3. #ceed3a
  4. #d4ef53
  5. #daf16b
  6. #e1f484
  7. #e7f69d
  8. #edf8b5
  9. #f3face
  10. #f9fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2e809 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2e809
  2. #bbde15
  3. #b5d321
  4. #aec92d
  5. #a8be39
  6. #a1b445
  7. #9aaa50
  8. #949f5c
  9. #8d9568
  10. #878a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0dfad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7d900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2d931 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cedbc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4df00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1df26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9e09d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2e809 {
  color: #c2e809;
}
Background
.bg-c2e809 {
  background-color: #c2e809;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2e809 {
  border: 2px solid #c2e809;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2e809;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 232 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 93% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2e809 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2e809, #53e809);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2e809 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 232 9 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.69 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.86 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.53 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.91 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.29 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.92 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.25 #3d17f6 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pear
#c2e809  rgb(194, 232, 9)  hsl(70, 93%, 47%)  Pear
#2f09e8  rgb(47, 9, 232)  hsl(250, 93%, 47%)  Blue
#09c2e8  rgb(9, 194, 232)  hsl(190, 93%, 47%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e809c2  rgb(232, 9, 194)  hsl(310, 93%, 47%)  Shocking Pink