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#C5EB12

#c5eb12 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c5eb12 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 92.16% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.34% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 70.51°, with 85.77% saturation and 49.61% 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 15.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.83.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7133

Complementary

  1. #c5eb12
  2. #3812eb

Split complementary

  1. #c5eb12
  2. #1258eb
  3. #a512eb

Analogous

  1. #eba512
  2. #c5eb12
  3. #58eb12

Triadic

  1. #c5eb12
  2. #12c5eb
  3. #eb12c5

Tetradic

  1. #c5eb12
  2. #12eb38
  3. #3812eb
  4. #eb12c5

Square

  1. #c5eb12
  2. #12eba5
  3. #3812eb
  4. #eb1258

Monochromatic

  1. #4e5d07
  2. #89a40d
  3. #c5eb12
  4. #d7f257
  5. #e8f89e

Shades

#c5eb12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5eb12
  2. #b1d410
  3. #9ebc0e
  4. #8aa50d
  5. #768d0b
  6. #637609
  7. #4f5e07
  8. #3b4705
  9. #272f04
  10. #141802
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5eb12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5eb12
  2. #cbed2a
  3. #d1ef41
  4. #d6f159
  5. #dcf371
  6. #e2f589
  7. #e8f7a0
  8. #eef9b8
  9. #f3fbd0
  10. #f9fde7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5eb12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5eb12
  2. #bee01d
  3. #b7d628
  4. #b0cb33
  5. #a9c03e
  6. #a3b649
  7. #9cab54
  8. #95a05f
  9. #8e956a
  10. #878b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e2af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dc34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1dec8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e22a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cce3a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5eb12 {
  color: #c5eb12;
}
Background
.bg-c5eb12 {
  background-color: #c5eb12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5eb12 {
  border: 2px solid #c5eb12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5eb12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 235 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 86% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5eb12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5eb12, #58eb12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5eb12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 235 18 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.83 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.25 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.93 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.33 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.60 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.68 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.07 #3a14ed Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Pear
#c5eb12  rgb(197, 235, 18)  hsl(71, 86%, 50%)  Pear
#3812eb  rgb(56, 18, 235)  hsl(251, 86%, 50%)  Blue
#12c5eb  rgb(18, 197, 235)  hsl(191, 86%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb12c5  rgb(235, 18, 197)  hsl(311, 86%, 50%)  Shocking Pink