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#C4EA40

#c4ea40 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c4ea40 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, 91.76% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.65% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 73.41°, with 80.19% saturation and 58.43% 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 15.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.35.

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Relative luminance0.7095

Complementary

  1. #c4ea40
  2. #6640ea

Split complementary

  1. #c4ea40
  2. #406fea
  3. #bb40ea

Analogous

  1. #eabb40
  2. #c4ea40
  3. #6fea40

Triadic

  1. #c4ea40
  2. #40c4ea
  3. #ea40c4

Tetradic

  1. #c4ea40
  2. #40ea66
  3. #6640ea
  4. #ea40c4

Square

  1. #c4ea40
  2. #40eabb
  3. #6640ea
  4. #ea406f

Monochromatic

  1. #69830e
  2. #a0c816
  3. #c4ea40
  4. #d9f285
  5. #eff9ca

Shades

#c4ea40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4ea40
  2. #b0d33a
  3. #9dbb33
  4. #89a42d
  5. #768c26
  6. #627520
  7. #4e5e1a
  8. #3b4613
  9. #272f0d
  10. #141706
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4ea40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4ea40
  2. #caec53
  3. #d0ee66
  4. #d6f079
  5. #dcf28c
  6. #e2f5a0
  7. #e7f7b3
  8. #edf9c6
  9. #f3fbd9
  10. #f9fdec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4ea40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4ea40
  2. #bddf46
  3. #b6d54d
  4. #b0ca53
  5. #a9c05a
  6. #a2b560
  7. #9baa66
  8. #94a06d
  9. #8e9573
  10. #878b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e1b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8dc1d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3db4f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfdec9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e22e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e14a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cae3a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4ea40 {
  color: #c4ea40;
}
Background
.bg-c4ea40 {
  background-color: #c4ea40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4ea40 {
  border: 2px solid #c4ea40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4ea40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 234 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4ea40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4ea40, #6fea40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4ea40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 234 64 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.35 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.68 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.08 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.31 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.41 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.53 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.55 #3b15bf Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pear
#c4ea40  rgb(196, 234, 64)  hsl(73, 80%, 58%)  Pear
#6640ea  rgb(102, 64, 234)  hsl(253, 80%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#40c4ea  rgb(64, 196, 234)  hsl(193, 80%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#ea40c4  rgb(234, 64, 196)  hsl(313, 80%, 58%)  Shocking Pink