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#CAE00A

#cae00a ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cae00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 87.84% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.54% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 66.17°, with 91.45% saturation and 45.88% 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 14.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 1.58.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6589

Complementary

  1. #cae00a
  2. #200ae0

Split complementary

  1. #cae00a
  2. #0a5fe0
  3. #8b0ae0

Analogous

  1. #e08b0a
  2. #cae00a
  3. #5fe00a

Triadic

  1. #cae00a
  2. #0acae0
  3. #e00aca

Tetradic

  1. #cae00a
  2. #0ae020
  3. #200ae0
  4. #e00aca

Square

  1. #cae00a
  2. #0ae08b
  3. #200ae0
  4. #e00a5f

Monochromatic

  1. #464e03
  2. #889707
  3. #cae00a
  4. #e4f640
  5. #eefa89

Shades

#cae00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cae00a
  2. #b6ca09
  3. #a2b308
  4. #8d9d07
  5. #798606
  6. #657005
  7. #515a04
  8. #3d4303
  9. #282d02
  10. #141601
  11. #000000

Tints

#cae00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cae00a
  2. #cfe323
  3. #d5e63b
  4. #dae954
  5. #dfec6c
  6. #e5f085
  7. #eaf39d
  8. #eff6b6
  9. #f4f9ce
  10. #fafce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cae00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cae00a
  2. #c3d616
  3. #bbcd22
  4. #b4c32d
  5. #acba39
  6. #a5b045
  7. #9ea651
  8. #969d5d
  9. #8f9368
  10. #878a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0d9a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed52f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8d3bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1da24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2d898 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cae00a {
  color: #cae00a;
}
Background
.bg-cae00a {
  background-color: #cae00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cae00a {
  border: 2px solid #cae00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cae00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 224 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cae00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cae00a, #5fe00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cae00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 224 10 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 1.58 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.42 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.61 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.67 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.91 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.24 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.94 #351ff5 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Pear
#cae00a  rgb(202, 224, 10)  hsl(66, 91%, 46%)  Pear
#200ae0  rgb(32, 10, 224)  hsl(246, 91%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#0acae0  rgb(10, 202, 224)  hsl(186, 91%, 46%)  Dark Turquoise
#e00aca  rgb(224, 10, 202)  hsl(306, 91%, 46%)  Shocking Pink