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#C4E640

#c4e640 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c4e640 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 90.2% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.17% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 72.29°, with 76.85% saturation and 57.65% 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 14.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.71.

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Relative luminance0.687

Complementary

  1. #c4e640
  2. #6240e6

Split complementary

  1. #c4e640
  2. #4071e6
  3. #b540e6

Analogous

  1. #e6b540
  2. #c4e640
  3. #71e640

Triadic

  1. #c4e640
  2. #40c4e6
  3. #e640c4

Tetradic

  1. #c4e640
  2. #40e662
  3. #6240e6
  4. #e640c4

Square

  1. #c4e640
  2. #40e6b5
  3. #6240e6
  4. #e64071

Monochromatic

  1. #667d10
  2. #9ec019
  3. #c4e640
  4. #d9ef84
  5. #eef8c7

Shades

#c4e640 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4e640
  2. #b0cf3a
  3. #9db833
  4. #89a12d
  5. #768a26
  6. #627320
  7. #4e5c1a
  8. #3b4513
  9. #272e0d
  10. #141706
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4e640 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4e640
  2. #cae953
  3. #d0eb66
  4. #d6ee79
  5. #dcf08c
  6. #e2f3a0
  7. #e7f5b3
  8. #edf8c6
  9. #f3fad9
  10. #f9fdec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4e640 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4e640
  2. #bddc46
  3. #b6d24d
  4. #b0c753
  5. #a9bd5a
  6. #a2b360
  7. #9ba966
  8. #949f6d
  9. #8e9473
  10. #878a7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0deb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d91f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d84e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfdac6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3de2f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0de49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbdfa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4e640 {
  color: #c4e640;
}
Background
.bg-c4e640 {
  background-color: #c4e640;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4e640 {
  border: 2px solid #c4e640;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4e640;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 230 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 77% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4e640 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4e640, #71e640);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4e640 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 230 64 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.71 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.99 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.50 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.11 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.90 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.25 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.41 #3b19bf Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Pear
#c4e640  rgb(196, 230, 64)  hsl(72, 77%, 58%)  Pear
#6240e6  rgb(98, 64, 230)  hsl(252, 77%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#40c4e6  rgb(64, 196, 230)  hsl(192, 77%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#e640c4  rgb(230, 64, 196)  hsl(312, 77%, 58%)  Shocking Pink