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#C5EA2D

#c5ea2d ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c5ea2d 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, 91.76% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.77% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 71.75°, with 81.82% saturation and 54.71% 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 15.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.72.

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Relative luminance0.7091

Complementary

  1. #c5ea2d
  2. #522dea

Split complementary

  1. #c5ea2d
  2. #2d67ea
  3. #b12dea

Analogous

  1. #eab12d
  2. #c5ea2d
  3. #67ea2d

Triadic

  1. #c5ea2d
  2. #2dc5ea
  3. #ea2dc5

Tetradic

  1. #c5ea2d
  2. #2dea52
  3. #522dea
  4. #ea2dc5

Square

  1. #c5ea2d
  2. #2deab1
  3. #522dea
  4. #ea2d67

Monochromatic

  1. #5e730b
  2. #98b812
  3. #c5ea2d
  4. #d8f173
  5. #ebf8b8

Shades

#c5ea2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5ea2d
  2. #b1d329
  3. #9ebb24
  4. #8aa420
  5. #768c1b
  6. #637517
  7. #4f5e12
  8. #3b460e
  9. #272f09
  10. #141705
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5ea2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5ea2d
  2. #cbec42
  3. #d1ee57
  4. #d6f06c
  5. #dcf281
  6. #e2f596
  7. #e8f7ab
  8. #eef9c0
  9. #f3fbd5
  10. #f9fdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5ea2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5ea2d
  2. #bedf35
  3. #b7d53e
  4. #b0ca46
  5. #a9c04e
  6. #a3b557
  7. #9caa5f
  8. #95a067
  9. #8e956f
  10. #878b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e1b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4db42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0ddc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6e207 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3e13a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cce3a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5ea2d {
  color: #c5ea2d;
}
Background
.bg-c5ea2d {
  background-color: #c5ea2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5ea2d {
  border: 2px solid #c5ea2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5ea2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 234 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5ea2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5ea2d, #67ea2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5ea2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 234 45 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.72 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.72 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.55 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.61 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.95 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.32 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.66 #3a15d2 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pear
#c5ea2d  rgb(197, 234, 45)  hsl(72, 82%, 55%)  Pear
#522dea  rgb(82, 45, 234)  hsl(252, 82%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2dc5ea  rgb(45, 197, 234)  hsl(192, 82%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#ea2dc5  rgb(234, 45, 197)  hsl(312, 82%, 55%)  Shocking Pink