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#CAE27E

#cae27e ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cae27e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 88.63% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.25% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 74.4°, with 63.29% saturation and 69.02% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 4.64.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6846

Complementary

  1. #cae27e
  2. #967ee2

Split complementary

  1. #cae27e
  2. #7e98e2
  3. #c87ee2

Analogous

  1. #e2c87e
  2. #cae27e
  3. #98e27e

Triadic

  1. #cae27e
  2. #7ecae2
  3. #e27eca

Tetradic

  1. #cae27e
  2. #7ee296
  3. #967ee2
  4. #e27eca

Square

  1. #cae27e
  2. #7ee2c8
  3. #967ee2
  4. #e27e98

Monochromatic

  1. #84a225
  2. #b0d440
  3. #cae27e
  4. #e4f0bc
  5. #f8fbee

Shades

#cae27e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cae27e
  2. #b6cb71
  3. #a2b565
  4. #8d9e58
  5. #79884c
  6. #65713f
  7. #515a32
  8. #3d4426
  9. #282d19
  10. #14170d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cae27e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cae27e
  2. #cfe58b
  3. #d5e898
  4. #daeba5
  5. #dfeeb2
  6. #e5f1bf
  7. #eaf3cb
  8. #eff6d8
  9. #f4f9e5
  10. #fafcf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cae27e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cae27e
  2. #c3d87e
  3. #bbce7e
  4. #b4c57f
  5. #acbb7f
  6. #a5b17f
  7. #9ea77f
  8. #969d7f
  9. #8f9480
  10. #878a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2dcbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd876 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead883 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2d9ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0dc79 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dedc81 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfddb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cae27e {
  color: #cae27e;
}
Background
.bg-cae27e {
  background-color: #cae27e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cae27e {
  border: 2px solid #cae27e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cae27e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 226 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 63% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cae27e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cae27e, #98e27e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cae27e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 226 126 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.64 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.65 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.59 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 8.80 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.81 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.83 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.38 #351d81 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

June Bud
#cae27e  rgb(202, 226, 126)  hsl(74, 63%, 69%)  June Bud
#967ee2  rgb(150, 126, 226)  hsl(254, 63%, 69%)  Medium Purple
#7ecae2  rgb(126, 202, 226)  hsl(194, 63%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#e27eca  rgb(226, 126, 202)  hsl(314, 63%, 69%)  Orchid