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#C8CEA2

#c8cea2 ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c8cea2 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 80.78% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.36% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 68.18°, with 30.99% saturation and 72.16% 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 12.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 6.26.

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Relative luminance0.5903

Complementary

  1. #c8cea2
  2. #a8a2ce

Split complementary

  1. #c8cea2
  2. #a2b2ce
  3. #bea2ce

Analogous

  1. #cebea2
  2. #c8cea2
  3. #b2cea2

Triadic

  1. #c8cea2
  2. #a2c8ce
  3. #cea2c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8cea2
  2. #a2cea8
  3. #a8a2ce
  4. #cea2c8

Square

  1. #c8cea2
  2. #a2cebe
  3. #a8a2ce
  4. #cea2b2

Monochromatic

  1. #848d4a
  2. #aab470
  3. #c8cea2
  4. #e6e8d4
  5. #f7f8f2

Shades

#c8cea2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8cea2
  2. #b4b992
  3. #a0a582
  4. #8c9071
  5. #787c61
  6. #646751
  7. #505241
  8. #3c3e31
  9. #282920
  10. #141510
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8cea2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8cea2
  2. #ced3ab
  3. #d3d8b5
  4. #d9ddbe
  5. #dee2c7
  6. #e4e7d1
  7. #e9ebda
  8. #eff0e3
  9. #f4f5ec
  10. #fafaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8cea2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8cea2
  2. #c1c69f
  3. #babe9b
  4. #b2b798
  5. #abaf94
  6. #a4a791
  7. #9d9f8e
  8. #96978a
  9. #8e9087
  10. #878883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9ccbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5c99f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4cba4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdc9c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0cba0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0cca3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbcbb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8cea2 {
  color: #c8cea2;
}
Background
.bg-c8cea2 {
  background-color: #c8cea2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8cea2 {
  border: 2px solid #c8cea2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8cea2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 206 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 31% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8cea2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8cea2, #b2cea2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8cea2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 206 162 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.26 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 8.38 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 9.32 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.51 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.96 #faf0be Blond ΔE 9.96 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.98 #37315d Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sage
#c8cea2  rgb(200, 206, 162)  hsl(68, 31%, 72%)  Sage
#a8a2ce  rgb(168, 162, 206)  hsl(248, 31%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a2c8ce  rgb(162, 200, 206)  hsl(188, 31%, 72%)  Pastel Blue
#cea2c8  rgb(206, 162, 200)  hsl(308, 31%, 72%)  Lilac