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#C8E91E

#c8e91e ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8e91e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 91.37% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.12% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 69.75°, with 82.19% saturation and 51.57% 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 15.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.99.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7065

Complementary

  1. #c8e91e
  2. #3f1ee9

Split complementary

  1. #c8e91e
  2. #1e63e9
  3. #a41ee9

Analogous

  1. #e9a41e
  2. #c8e91e
  3. #63e91e

Triadic

  1. #c8e91e
  2. #1ec8e9
  3. #e91ec8

Tetradic

  1. #c8e91e
  2. #1ee93f
  3. #3f1ee9
  4. #e91ec8

Square

  1. #c8e91e
  2. #1ee9a4
  3. #3f1ee9
  4. #e91e63

Monochromatic

  1. #56640a
  2. #91aa11
  3. #c8e91e
  4. #d9f064
  5. #eaf7a9

Shades

#c8e91e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8e91e
  2. #b4d21b
  3. #a0ba18
  4. #8ca315
  5. #788c12
  6. #64750f
  7. #505d0c
  8. #3c4609
  9. #282f06
  10. #141703
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8e91e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8e91e
  2. #ceeb35
  3. #d3ed4b
  4. #d9f062
  5. #def278
  6. #e4f48f
  7. #e9f6a5
  8. #eff8bc
  9. #f4fbd2
  10. #fafde9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8e91e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8e91e
  2. #c1df28
  3. #bad432
  4. #b2ca3b
  5. #abbf45
  6. #a4b54f
  7. #9daa59
  8. #96a063
  9. #8e956c
  10. #878b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e1af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9db00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5db39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4dcc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e130 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe19f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8e91e {
  color: #c8e91e;
}
Background
.bg-c8e91e {
  background-color: #c8e91e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8e91e {
  border: 2px solid #c8e91e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8e91e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 233 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 82% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8e91e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8e91e, #63e91e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8e91e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 233 30 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.99 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.87 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.11 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.42 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.21 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.45 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.47 #3716e1 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pear
#c8e91e  rgb(200, 233, 30)  hsl(70, 82%, 52%)  Pear
#3f1ee9  rgb(63, 30, 233)  hsl(250, 82%, 52%)  Ultramarine
#1ec8e9  rgb(30, 200, 233)  hsl(190, 82%, 52%)  Sky Blue
#e91ec8  rgb(233, 30, 200)  hsl(310, 82%, 52%)  Shocking Pink