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#C8EA15

#c8ea15 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8ea15 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, 91.76% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.03% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 69.58°, with 83.53% saturation and 50% 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 15.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7118

Complementary

  1. #c8ea15
  2. #3715ea

Split complementary

  1. #c8ea15
  2. #155dea
  3. #a215ea

Analogous

  1. #eaa215
  2. #c8ea15
  3. #5dea15

Triadic

  1. #c8ea15
  2. #15c8ea
  3. #ea15c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8ea15
  2. #15ea37
  3. #3715ea
  4. #ea15c8

Square

  1. #c8ea15
  2. #15eaa2
  3. #3715ea
  4. #ea155d

Monochromatic

  1. #505e08
  2. #8ca40f
  3. #c8ea15
  4. #d8f05b
  5. #e9f7a1

Shades

#c8ea15 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8ea15
  2. #b4d313
  3. #a0bb11
  4. #8ca40f
  5. #788c0d
  6. #64750b
  7. #505e08
  8. #3c4606
  9. #282f04
  10. #141702
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8ea15 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8ea15
  2. #ceec2c
  3. #d3ee44
  4. #d9f05b
  5. #def273
  6. #e4f58a
  7. #e9f7a1
  8. #eff9b9
  9. #f4fbd0
  10. #fafde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8ea15 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8ea15
  2. #c1df20
  3. #bad52a
  4. #b2ca35
  5. #abc040
  6. #a4b54b
  7. #9daa55
  8. #96a060
  9. #8e956b
  10. #878b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e1af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dc35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4ddc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e22b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0e29f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8ea15 {
  color: #c8ea15;
}
Background
.bg-c8ea15 {
  background-color: #c8ea15;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8ea15 {
  border: 2px solid #c8ea15;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8ea15;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 234 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 84% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8ea15 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ea15, #5dea15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8ea15 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 234 21 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.23 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.61 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.84 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.17 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.56 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.32 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.65 #3715ea Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pear
#c8ea15  rgb(200, 234, 21)  hsl(70, 84%, 50%)  Pear
#3715ea  rgb(55, 21, 234)  hsl(250, 84%, 50%)  Blue
#15c8ea  rgb(21, 200, 234)  hsl(190, 84%, 50%)  Sky Blue
#ea15c8  rgb(234, 21, 200)  hsl(310, 84%, 50%)  Shocking Pink