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#C8EA2C

#c8ea2c ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8ea2c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 91.76% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.2% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 70.74°, with 81.9% saturation and 54.51% 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 15.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.7131

Complementary

  1. #c8ea2c
  2. #4e2cea

Split complementary

  1. #c8ea2c
  2. #2c69ea
  3. #ad2cea

Analogous

  1. #eaad2c
  2. #c8ea2c
  3. #69ea2c

Triadic

  1. #c8ea2c
  2. #2cc8ea
  3. #ea2cc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8ea2c
  2. #2cea4e
  3. #4e2cea
  4. #ea2cc8

Square

  1. #c8ea2c
  2. #2ceaad
  3. #4e2cea
  4. #ea2c69

Monochromatic

  1. #5f720b
  2. #9ab712
  3. #c8ea2c
  4. #daf172
  5. #ecf8b7

Shades

#c8ea2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8ea2c
  2. #b4d328
  3. #a0bb23
  4. #8ca41f
  5. #788c1a
  6. #647516
  7. #505e12
  8. #3c460d
  9. #282f09
  10. #141704
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8ea2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8ea2c
  2. #ceec41
  3. #d3ee56
  4. #d9f06b
  5. #def280
  6. #e4f596
  7. #e9f7ab
  8. #eff9c0
  9. #f4fbd5
  10. #fafdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8ea2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8ea2c
  2. #c1df34
  3. #bad53d
  4. #b2ca45
  5. #abc04e
  6. #a4b556
  7. #9daa5e
  8. #96a067
  9. #8e956f
  10. #878b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e2b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4ddc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e203 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e23a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe2a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8ea2c {
  color: #c8ea2c;
}
Background
.bg-c8ea2c {
  background-color: #c8ea2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8ea2c {
  border: 2px solid #c8ea2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8ea2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 234 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8ea2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ea2c, #69ea2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8ea2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 234 44 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.25 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.77 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.25 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.60 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.79 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.81 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.12 #3715d3 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Pear
#c8ea2c  rgb(200, 234, 44)  hsl(71, 82%, 55%)  Pear
#4e2cea  rgb(78, 44, 234)  hsl(251, 82%, 55%)  Han Purple
#2cc8ea  rgb(44, 200, 234)  hsl(191, 82%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#ea2cc8  rgb(234, 44, 200)  hsl(311, 82%, 55%)  Shocking Pink