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#C8ED8A

#c8ed8a ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c8ed8a is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 92.94% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.77% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 82.42°, with 73.33% saturation and 73.53% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 5.79.

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Relative luminance0.7468

Complementary

  1. #c8ed8a
  2. #af8aed

Split complementary

  1. #c8ed8a
  2. #8a97ed
  3. #e08aed

Analogous

  1. #ede08a
  2. #c8ed8a
  3. #97ed8a

Triadic

  1. #c8ed8a
  2. #8ac8ed
  3. #ed8ac8

Tetradic

  1. #c8ed8a
  2. #8aedaf
  3. #af8aed
  4. #ed8ac8

Square

  1. #c8ed8a
  2. #8aede0
  3. #af8aed
  4. #ed8a97

Monochromatic

  1. #84c01e
  2. #a9e348
  3. #c8ed8a
  4. #e7f7cc
  5. #f7fced

Shades

#c8ed8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8ed8a
  2. #b4d57c
  3. #a0be6e
  4. #8ca661
  5. #788e53
  6. #647745
  7. #505f37
  8. #3c4729
  9. #282f1c
  10. #14180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8ed8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8ed8a
  2. #ceef96
  3. #d3f1a1
  4. #d9f2ad
  5. #def4b9
  6. #e4f6c5
  7. #e9f8d0
  8. #effadc
  9. #f4fbe8
  10. #fafdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8ed8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8ed8a
  2. #c1e289
  3. #bad788
  4. #b2cc87
  5. #abc186
  6. #a4b785
  7. #9dac84
  8. #96a183
  9. #8e9682
  10. #878b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7e5c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7e282 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1e08f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cee5d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5e685 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e58d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbe8bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8ed8a {
  color: #c8ed8a;
}
Background
.bg-c8ed8a {
  background-color: #c8ed8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8ed8a {
  border: 2px solid #c8ed8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8ed8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 237 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 73% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8ed8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ed8a, #97ed8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8ed8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 237 138 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.79 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.84 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.40 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 9.23 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 9.37 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 9.63 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 9.67 #371275 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#c8ed8a  rgb(200, 237, 138)  hsl(82, 73%, 74%)  Inchworm
#af8aed  rgb(175, 138, 237)  hsl(262, 73%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#8ac8ed  rgb(138, 200, 237)  hsl(202, 73%, 74%)  Light Sky Blue
#ed8ac8  rgb(237, 138, 200)  hsl(322, 73%, 74%)  Persian Pink