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#C8E8A2

#c8e8a2 ≈ Tea Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c8e8a2 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, 90.98% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.17% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 87.43°, with 60.34% saturation and 77.25% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tea Green (#d0f0c0), ΔE 5.41.

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Relative luminance0.726

Complementary

  1. #c8e8a2
  2. #c2a2e8

Split complementary

  1. #c8e8a2
  2. #a2a5e8
  3. #e5a2e8

Analogous

  1. #e8e5a2
  2. #c8e8a2
  3. #a5e8a2

Triadic

  1. #c8e8a2
  2. #a2c8e8
  3. #e8a2c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8e8a2
  2. #a2e8c2
  3. #c2a2e8
  4. #e8a2c8

Square

  1. #c8e8a2
  2. #a2e8e5
  3. #c2a2e8
  4. #e8a2a5

Monochromatic

  1. #7fc130
  2. #a4d965
  3. #c8e8a2
  4. #ecf7df
  5. #f5fbef

Shades

#c8e8a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8e8a2
  2. #b4d192
  3. #a0ba82
  4. #8ca271
  5. #788b61
  6. #647451
  7. #505d41
  8. #3c4631
  9. #282e20
  10. #141710
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8e8a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8e8a2
  2. #ceeaab
  3. #d3edb5
  4. #d9efbe
  5. #def1c7
  6. #e4f4d1
  7. #e9f6da
  8. #eff8e3
  9. #f4faec
  10. #fafdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8e8a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8e8a2
  2. #c1de9f
  3. #bad39b
  4. #b2c998
  5. #abbe94
  6. #a4b491
  7. #9daa8e
  8. #969f8a
  9. #8e9587
  10. #878a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5e2c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efdf9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eadda5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbe2d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0e39f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde1a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cae4c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8e8a2 {
  color: #c8e8a2;
}
Background
.bg-c8e8a2 {
  background-color: #c8e8a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8e8a2 {
  border: 2px solid #c8e8a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8e8a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 232 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 60% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8e8a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8e8a2, #a5e8a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8e8a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 232 162 / 0.35);
}

#d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.41 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.75 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.21 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 9.35 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 9.69 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 9.92 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.21 #37175d Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Tea Green
#c8e8a2  rgb(200, 232, 162)  hsl(87, 60%, 77%)  Tea Green
#c2a2e8  rgb(194, 162, 232)  hsl(267, 60%, 77%)  Wisteria
#a2c8e8  rgb(162, 200, 232)  hsl(207, 60%, 77%)  Light Steel Blue
#e8a2c8  rgb(232, 162, 200)  hsl(327, 60%, 77%)  Carnation Pink