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#C4E16E

#c4e16e ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c4e16e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 88.24% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.11% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 75.13°, with 65.71% saturation and 65.69% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6671

Complementary

  1. #c4e16e
  2. #8b6ee1

Split complementary

  1. #c4e16e
  2. #6e8be1
  3. #c56ee1

Analogous

  1. #e1c56e
  2. #c4e16e
  3. #8be16e

Triadic

  1. #c4e16e
  2. #6ec4e1
  3. #e16ec4

Tetradic

  1. #c4e16e
  2. #6ee18b
  3. #8b6ee1
  4. #e16ec4

Square

  1. #c4e16e
  2. #6ee1c5
  3. #8b6ee1
  4. #e16e8b

Monochromatic

  1. #79971f
  2. #aad42f
  3. #c4e16e
  4. #deeead
  5. #f8fbed

Shades

#c4e16e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4e16e
  2. #b0cb63
  3. #9db458
  4. #899e4d
  5. #768742
  6. #627137
  7. #4e5a2c
  8. #3b4421
  9. #272d16
  10. #14170b
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4e16e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4e16e
  2. #cae47d
  3. #d0e78b
  4. #d6ea9a
  5. #dceda8
  6. #e2f0b7
  7. #e7f3c5
  8. #edf6d4
  9. #f3f9e2
  10. #f9fcf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4e16e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4e16e
  2. #bdd770
  3. #b6ce72
  4. #b0c473
  5. #a9ba75
  6. #a2b177
  7. #9ba779
  8. #949d7b
  9. #8e937c
  10. #878a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfdab5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd663 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d575 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdd7c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #deda68 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbda72 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9dbab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4e16e {
  color: #c4e16e;
}
Background
.bg-c4e16e {
  background-color: #c4e16e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4e16e {
  border: 2px solid #c4e16e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4e16e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 225 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 66% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4e16e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4e16e, #8be16e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4e16e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 225 110 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 2.72 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.09 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.40 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.64 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.31 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 9.68 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.75 #3b1e91 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

June Bud
#c4e16e  rgb(196, 225, 110)  hsl(75, 66%, 66%)  June Bud
#8b6ee1  rgb(139, 110, 225)  hsl(255, 66%, 66%)  Medium Purple
#6ec4e1  rgb(110, 196, 225)  hsl(195, 66%, 66%)  Sky Blue
#e16ec4  rgb(225, 110, 196)  hsl(315, 66%, 66%)  Orchid