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#C8EB36

#c8eb36 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8eb36 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, 92.16% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.02% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 71.6°, with 81.9% saturation and 56.67% 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 15.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.61.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7196

Complementary

  1. #c8eb36
  2. #5936eb

Split complementary

  1. #c8eb36
  2. #366eeb
  3. #b336eb

Analogous

  1. #ebb336
  2. #c8eb36
  3. #6eeb36

Triadic

  1. #c8eb36
  2. #36c8eb
  3. #eb36c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8eb36
  2. #36eb59
  3. #5936eb
  4. #eb36c8

Square

  1. #c8eb36
  2. #36ebb3
  3. #5936eb
  4. #eb366e

Monochromatic

  1. #667c0c
  2. #a0c113
  3. #c8eb36
  4. #dbf27c
  5. #eef9c1

Shades

#c8eb36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8eb36
  2. #b4d431
  3. #a0bc2b
  4. #8ca526
  5. #788d20
  6. #64761b
  7. #505e16
  8. #3c4710
  9. #282f0b
  10. #141805
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8eb36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8eb36
  2. #ceed4a
  3. #d3ef5e
  4. #d9f172
  5. #def386
  6. #e4f59b
  7. #e9f7af
  8. #eff9c3
  9. #f4fbd7
  10. #fafdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8eb36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8eb36
  2. #c1e03d
  3. #bad645
  4. #b2cb4c
  5. #abc054
  6. #a4b65b
  7. #9dab62
  8. #96a06a
  9. #8e9571
  10. #878b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5e2b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dd48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3deca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e31e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e341 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe4a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8eb36 {
  color: #c8eb36;
}
Background
.bg-c8eb36 {
  background-color: #c8eb36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8eb36 {
  border: 2px solid #c8eb36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8eb36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 235 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 82% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8eb36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8eb36, #6eeb36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8eb36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 235 54 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.61 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.75 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.44 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.47 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.83 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.22 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.85 #3714c9 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Pear
#c8eb36  rgb(200, 235, 54)  hsl(72, 82%, 57%)  Pear
#5936eb  rgb(89, 54, 235)  hsl(252, 82%, 57%)  Han Purple
#36c8eb  rgb(54, 200, 235)  hsl(192, 82%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#eb36c8  rgb(235, 54, 200)  hsl(312, 82%, 57%)  Shocking Pink