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#C5DD2B

#c5dd2b ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c5dd2b is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 86.67% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.54% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 68.09°, with 72.36% saturation and 51.76% 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 13.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.01.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6376

Complementary

  1. #c5dd2b
  2. #432bdd

Split complementary

  1. #c5dd2b
  2. #2b6cdd
  3. #9c2bdd

Analogous

  1. #dd9c2b
  2. #c5dd2b
  3. #6cdd2b

Triadic

  1. #c5dd2b
  2. #2bc5dd
  3. #dd2bc5

Tetradic

  1. #c5dd2b
  2. #2bdd43
  3. #432bdd
  4. #dd2bc5

Square

  1. #c5dd2b
  2. #2bdd9c
  3. #432bdd
  4. #dd2b6c

Monochromatic

  1. #55600f
  2. #8fa21a
  3. #c5dd2b
  4. #d7e86d
  5. #e9f2af

Shades

#c5dd2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5dd2b
  2. #b1c727
  3. #9eb122
  4. #8a9b1e
  5. #76851a
  6. #636f16
  7. #4f5811
  8. #3b420d
  9. #272c09
  10. #141604
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5dd2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5dd2b
  2. #cbe040
  3. #d1e455
  4. #d6e76b
  5. #dceb80
  6. #e2ee95
  7. #e8f1aa
  8. #eef5bf
  9. #f3f8d5
  10. #f9fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5dd2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5dd2b
  2. #bed434
  3. #b7ca3c
  4. #b0c145
  5. #a9b84d
  6. #a3af56
  7. #9ca55e
  8. #959c67
  9. #8e936f
  10. #878978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccd6a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead23e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2d0bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ded609 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcd637 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cdd598 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5dd2b {
  color: #c5dd2b;
}
Background
.bg-c5dd2b {
  background-color: #c5dd2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5dd2b {
  border: 2px solid #c5dd2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5dd2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 221 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5dd2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5dd2b, #6cdd2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5dd2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 221 43 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.01 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.67 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.67 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.76 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.77 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.82 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.11 #3a22d4 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Pear
#c5dd2b  rgb(197, 221, 43)  hsl(68, 72%, 52%)  Pear
#432bdd  rgb(67, 43, 221)  hsl(248, 72%, 52%)  Han Purple
#2bc5dd  rgb(43, 197, 221)  hsl(188, 72%, 52%)  Dark Turquoise
#dd2bc5  rgb(221, 43, 197)  hsl(308, 72%, 52%)  Shocking Pink