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#C8E445

#c8e445 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8e445 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 89.41% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.74% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 70.57°, with 74.65% saturation and 58.24% 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 14.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.98.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.682

Complementary

  1. #c8e445
  2. #6145e4

Split complementary

  1. #c8e445
  2. #4579e4
  3. #b145e4

Analogous

  1. #e4b145
  2. #c8e445
  3. #79e445

Triadic

  1. #c8e445
  2. #45c8e4
  3. #e445c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8e445
  2. #45e461
  3. #6145e4
  4. #e445c8

Square

  1. #c8e445
  2. #45e4b1
  3. #6145e4
  4. #e44579

Monochromatic

  1. #6b7e12
  2. #a4c11c
  3. #c8e445
  4. #dcee88
  5. #f0f7cb

Shades

#c8e445 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8e445
  2. #b4cd3e
  3. #a0b637
  4. #8ca030
  5. #788929
  6. #647223
  7. #505b1c
  8. #3c4415
  9. #282e0e
  10. #141707
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8e445 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8e445
  2. #cee758
  3. #d3e96a
  4. #d9ec7d
  5. #deef8f
  6. #e4f2a2
  7. #e9f4b5
  8. #eff7c7
  9. #f4fada
  10. #fafcec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8e445 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8e445
  2. #c1da4b
  3. #bad051
  4. #b2c657
  5. #abbc5d
  6. #a4b263
  7. #9da868
  8. #969e6e
  9. #8e9474
  10. #878a7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1ddb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d72a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd852 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4d8c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3dd37 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1dd4d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfdda1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8e445 {
  color: #c8e445;
}
Background
.bg-c8e445 {
  background-color: #c8e445;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8e445 {
  border: 2px solid #c8e445;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8e445;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 228 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 75% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8e445 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8e445, #79e445);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8e445 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 228 69 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.98 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.66 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.19 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.79 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.14 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.39 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.83 #371bba Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Pear
#c8e445  rgb(200, 228, 69)  hsl(71, 75%, 58%)  Pear
#6145e4  rgb(97, 69, 228)  hsl(251, 75%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#45c8e4  rgb(69, 200, 228)  hsl(191, 75%, 58%)  Sky Blue
#e445c8  rgb(228, 69, 200)  hsl(311, 75%, 58%)  Shocking Pink