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#C4E321

#c4e321 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c4e321 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 89.02% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.46% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 69.59°, with 77.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.55.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6678

Complementary

  1. #c4e321
  2. #4021e3

Split complementary

  1. #c4e321
  2. #2163e3
  3. #a121e3

Analogous

  1. #e3a121
  2. #c4e321
  3. #63e321

Triadic

  1. #c4e321
  2. #21c4e3
  3. #e321c4

Tetradic

  1. #c4e321
  2. #21e340
  3. #4021e3
  4. #e321c4

Square

  1. #c4e321
  2. #21e3a1
  3. #4021e3
  4. #e32163

Monochromatic

  1. #525f0c
  2. #8ca315
  3. #c4e321
  4. #d6ec65
  5. #e8f4a9

Shades

#c4e321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4e321
  2. #b0cc1e
  3. #9db61a
  4. #899f17
  5. #768814
  6. #627211
  7. #4e5b0d
  8. #3b440a
  9. #272d07
  10. #141703
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4e321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4e321
  2. #cae637
  3. #d0e94d
  4. #d6eb64
  5. #dcee7a
  6. #e2f190
  7. #e7f4a6
  8. #edf7bc
  9. #f3f9d3
  10. #f9fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4e321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4e321
  2. #bdd92b
  3. #b6cf34
  4. #b0c53e
  5. #a9bb47
  6. #a2b251
  7. #9ba85a
  8. #949e64
  9. #8e946d
  10. #878a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfdbab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd639 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0d6c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1db00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfdb31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbdb9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4e321 {
  color: #c4e321;
}
Background
.bg-c4e321 {
  background-color: #c4e321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4e321 {
  border: 2px solid #c4e321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4e321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 227 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 78% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4e321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4e321, #63e321);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4e321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 227 33 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.55 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.30 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.16 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.41 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.67 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.43 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.11 #3b1cde Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Pear
#c4e321  rgb(196, 227, 33)  hsl(70, 78%, 51%)  Pear
#4021e3  rgb(64, 33, 227)  hsl(250, 78%, 51%)  Ultramarine
#21c4e3  rgb(33, 196, 227)  hsl(190, 78%, 51%)  Sky Blue
#e321c4  rgb(227, 33, 196)  hsl(310, 78%, 51%)  Shocking Pink