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#C5CC59

#c5cc59 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c5cc59 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 80% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.37% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 63.65°, with 53% saturation and 57.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5578

Complementary

  1. #c5cc59
  2. #6059cc

Split complementary

  1. #c5cc59
  2. #598ccc
  3. #9959cc

Analogous

  1. #cc9959
  2. #c5cc59
  3. #8ccc59

Triadic

  1. #c5cc59
  2. #59c5cc
  3. #cc59c5

Tetradic

  1. #c5cc59
  2. #59cc60
  3. #6059cc
  4. #cc59c5

Square

  1. #c5cc59
  2. #59cc99
  3. #6059cc
  4. #cc598c

Monochromatic

  1. #676b21
  2. #9fa633
  3. #c5cc59
  4. #d9de94
  5. #eef0ce

Shades

#c5cc59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5cc59
  2. #b1b850
  3. #9ea347
  4. #8a8f3e
  5. #767a35
  6. #63662d
  7. #4f5224
  8. #3b3d1b
  9. #272912
  10. #141409
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5cc59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5cc59
  2. #cbd16a
  3. #d1d67a
  4. #d6db8b
  5. #dce09b
  6. #e2e6ac
  7. #e8ebbd
  8. #eef0cd
  9. #f3f5de
  10. #f9faee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5cc59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5cc59
  2. #bec45d
  3. #b7bd61
  4. #b0b565
  5. #a9ae69
  6. #a3a66d
  7. #9c9e70
  8. #959774
  9. #8e8f78
  10. #87887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5c8a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac34d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac660 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1c1b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2c752 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2c95d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccc597 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5cc59 {
  color: #c5cc59;
}
Background
.bg-c5cc59 {
  background-color: #c5cc59;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5cc59 {
  border: 2px solid #c5cc59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5cc59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 204 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 53% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5cc59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5cc59, #8ccc59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5cc59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 204 89 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.21 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.06 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.14 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.61 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.62 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.81 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.82 #3a33a6 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

June Bud
#c5cc59  rgb(197, 204, 89)  hsl(64, 53%, 57%)  June Bud
#6059cc  rgb(96, 89, 204)  hsl(244, 53%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#59c5cc  rgb(89, 197, 204)  hsl(184, 53%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise
#cc59c5  rgb(204, 89, 197)  hsl(304, 53%, 57%)  Medium Orchid