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#C8EA1B

#c8ea1b ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8ea1b 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 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.46% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 69.86°, with 83.13% saturation and 51.18% 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 3.21.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.712

Complementary

  1. #c8ea1b
  2. #3d1bea

Split complementary

  1. #c8ea1b
  2. #1b60ea
  3. #a51bea

Analogous

  1. #eaa51b
  2. #c8ea1b
  3. #60ea1b

Triadic

  1. #c8ea1b
  2. #1bc8ea
  3. #ea1bc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8ea1b
  2. #1bea3d
  3. #3d1bea
  4. #ea1bc8

Square

  1. #c8ea1b
  2. #1beaa5
  3. #3d1bea
  4. #ea1b60

Monochromatic

  1. #546309
  2. #90a910
  3. #c8ea1b
  4. #d9f061
  5. #eaf7a7

Shades

#c8ea1b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8ea1b
  2. #b4d318
  3. #a0bb16
  4. #8ca413
  5. #788c10
  6. #64750e
  7. #505e0b
  8. #3c4608
  9. #282f05
  10. #141703
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8ea1b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8ea1b
  2. #ceec32
  3. #d3ee49
  4. #d9f05f
  5. #def276
  6. #e4f58d
  7. #e9f7a4
  8. #eff9bb
  9. #f4fbd1
  10. #fafde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8ea1b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8ea1b
  2. #c1df25
  3. #bad52f
  4. #b2ca39
  5. #abc043
  6. #a4b54e
  7. #9daa58
  8. #96a062
  9. #8e956c
  10. #878b76
  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 #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e1b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dc38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4ddc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e22e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe2a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8ea1b {
  color: #c8ea1b;
}
Background
.bg-c8ea1b {
  background-color: #c8ea1b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8ea1b {
  border: 2px solid #c8ea1b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8ea1b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 234 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8ea1b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ea1b, #60ea1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8ea1b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 234 27 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.21 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.62 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.91 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.24 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.41 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.27 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.48 #3715e4 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Pear
#c8ea1b  rgb(200, 234, 27)  hsl(70, 83%, 51%)  Pear
#3d1bea  rgb(61, 27, 234)  hsl(250, 83%, 51%)  Ultramarine
#1bc8ea  rgb(27, 200, 234)  hsl(190, 83%, 51%)  Sky Blue
#ea1bc8  rgb(234, 27, 200)  hsl(310, 83%, 51%)  Shocking Pink