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#C8E574

#c8e574 ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c8e574 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 89.8% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.34% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 75.4°, with 68.48% saturation and 67.65% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 14.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6958

Complementary

  1. #c8e574
  2. #9174e5

Split complementary

  1. #c8e574
  2. #7490e5
  3. #ca74e5

Analogous

  1. #e5ca74
  2. #c8e574
  3. #90e574

Triadic

  1. #c8e574
  2. #74c8e5
  3. #e574c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8e574
  2. #74e591
  3. #9174e5
  4. #e574c8

Square

  1. #c8e574
  2. #74e5ca
  3. #9174e5
  4. #e57490

Monochromatic

  1. #80a21e
  2. #aed934
  3. #c8e574
  4. #e2f1b4
  5. #f8fcee

Shades

#c8e574 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8e574
  2. #b4ce68
  3. #a0b75d
  4. #8ca051
  5. #788946
  6. #64733a
  7. #505c2e
  8. #3c4523
  9. #282e17
  10. #14170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8e574 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8e574
  2. #cee882
  3. #d3ea90
  4. #d9ed9e
  5. #deefac
  6. #e4f2ba
  7. #e9f5c7
  8. #eff7d5
  9. #f4fae3
  10. #fafcf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8e574 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8e574
  2. #c1db75
  3. #bad176
  4. #b2c778
  5. #abbd79
  6. #a4b37a
  7. #9da87b
  8. #969e7c
  9. #8e947e
  10. #878a7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3deb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1da6a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd97a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0dbcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2de6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfde78 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cddfaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8e574 {
  color: #c8e574;
}
Background
.bg-c8e574 {
  background-color: #c8e574;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8e574 {
  border: 2px solid #c8e574;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8e574;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 229 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 68% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8e574 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8e574, #90e574);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8e574 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 229 116 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.60 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.06 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.69 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.51 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 9.00 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.40 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.47 #371a8b Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

June Bud
#c8e574  rgb(200, 229, 116)  hsl(75, 68%, 68%)  June Bud
#9174e5  rgb(145, 116, 229)  hsl(255, 68%, 68%)  Medium Purple
#74c8e5  rgb(116, 200, 229)  hsl(195, 68%, 68%)  Sky Blue
#e574c8  rgb(229, 116, 200)  hsl(315, 68%, 68%)  Rose Pink