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#C8EB49

#c8eb49 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8eb49 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 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.94% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 72.96°, with 80.2% saturation and 60.39% 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 15.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7218

Complementary

  1. #c8eb49
  2. #6c49eb

Split complementary

  1. #c8eb49
  2. #4977eb
  3. #bd49eb

Analogous

  1. #ebbd49
  2. #c8eb49
  3. #77eb49

Triadic

  1. #c8eb49
  2. #49c8eb
  3. #eb49c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8eb49
  2. #49eb6c
  3. #6c49eb
  4. #eb49c8

Square

  1. #c8eb49
  2. #49ebbd
  3. #6c49eb
  4. #eb4977

Monochromatic

  1. #718c0f
  2. #a8d117
  3. #c8eb49
  4. #ddf38e
  5. #f2fad3

Shades

#c8eb49 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8eb49
  2. #b4d442
  3. #a0bc3a
  4. #8ca533
  5. #788d2c
  6. #647625
  7. #505e1d
  8. #3c4716
  9. #282f0f
  10. #141807
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8eb49 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8eb49
  2. #ceed5b
  3. #d3ef6d
  4. #d9f180
  5. #def392
  6. #e4f5a4
  7. #e9f7b6
  8. #eff9c8
  9. #f4fbdb
  10. #fafded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8eb49 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8eb49
  2. #c1e04f
  3. #bad654
  4. #b2cb5a
  5. #abc05f
  6. #a4b665
  7. #9dab6a
  8. #96a070
  9. #8e9575
  10. #878b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5e3b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dd2f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dd56 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3dfcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e33b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4e351 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe4a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8eb49 {
  color: #c8eb49;
}
Background
.bg-c8eb49 {
  background-color: #c8eb49;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8eb49 {
  border: 2px solid #c8eb49;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8eb49;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 235 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 80% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8eb49 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8eb49, #77eb49);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8eb49 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 235 73 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.28 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.53 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.09 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.51 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.41 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.80 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.85 #3714b6 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Pear
#c8eb49  rgb(200, 235, 73)  hsl(73, 80%, 60%)  Pear
#6c49eb  rgb(108, 73, 235)  hsl(253, 80%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#49c8eb  rgb(73, 200, 235)  hsl(193, 80%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#eb49c8  rgb(235, 73, 200)  hsl(313, 80%, 60%)  Shocking Pink