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#C5CEAF

#c5ceaf ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c5ceaf is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 80.78% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.05% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 77.42°, with 24.03% saturation and 74.71% 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 12.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 8.26.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5911

Complementary

  1. #c5ceaf
  2. #b8afce

Split complementary

  1. #c5ceaf
  2. #afb6ce
  3. #c8afce

Analogous

  1. #cec8af
  2. #c5ceaf
  3. #b6ceaf

Triadic

  1. #c5ceaf
  2. #afc5ce
  3. #ceafc5

Tetradic

  1. #c5ceaf
  2. #afceb8
  3. #b8afce
  4. #ceafc5

Square

  1. #c5ceaf
  2. #afcec8
  3. #b8afce
  4. #ceafb6

Monochromatic

  1. #7d8d57
  2. #a3b180
  3. #c5ceaf
  4. #e7ebde
  5. #f6f7f2

Shades

#c5ceaf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5ceaf
  2. #b1b99e
  3. #9ea58c
  4. #8a907b
  5. #767c69
  6. #636758
  7. #4f5246
  8. #3b3e35
  9. #272923
  10. #141512
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5ceaf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5ceaf
  2. #cbd3b7
  3. #d1d8bf
  4. #d6ddc7
  5. #dce2cf
  6. #e2e7d7
  7. #e8ebdf
  8. #eef0e7
  9. #f3f5ef
  10. #f9faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5ceaf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5ceaf
  2. #bec6aa
  3. #b7bea6
  4. #b0b7a1
  5. #a9af9c
  6. #a3a798
  7. #9c9f93
  8. #95978e
  9. #8e9089
  10. #878885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8ccc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2caad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1cab0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8cbc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdccae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccccb0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7ccbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5ceaf {
  color: #c5ceaf;
}
Background
.bg-c5ceaf {
  background-color: #c5ceaf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5ceaf {
  border: 2px solid #c5ceaf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5ceaf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 206 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 24% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5ceaf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5ceaf, #b6ceaf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5ceaf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 206 175 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.26 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.84 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.74 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 10.20 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 10.21 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 10.69 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 10.77 #3a3150 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sage
#c5ceaf  rgb(197, 206, 175)  hsl(77, 24%, 75%)  Sage
#b8afce  rgb(184, 175, 206)  hsl(257, 24%, 75%)  Pastel Purple
#afc5ce  rgb(175, 197, 206)  hsl(197, 24%, 75%)  Pastel Blue
#ceafc5  rgb(206, 175, 197)  hsl(317, 24%, 75%)  Thistle