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#CAEC1B

#caec1b ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#caec1b 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, 92.55% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.56% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 69.76°, with 84.62% saturation and 51.57% 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 15.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.39.

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Relative luminance0.7263

Complementary

  1. #caec1b
  2. #3d1bec

Split complementary

  1. #caec1b
  2. #1b62ec
  3. #a61bec

Analogous

  1. #eca61b
  2. #caec1b
  3. #62ec1b

Triadic

  1. #caec1b
  2. #1bcaec
  3. #ec1bca

Tetradic

  1. #caec1b
  2. #1bec3d
  3. #3d1bec
  4. #ec1bca

Square

  1. #caec1b
  2. #1beca6
  3. #3d1bec
  4. #ec1b62

Monochromatic

  1. #566608
  2. #92ac0e
  3. #caec1b
  4. #daf262
  5. #ebf8a8

Shades

#caec1b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caec1b
  2. #b6d418
  3. #a2bd16
  4. #8da513
  5. #798e10
  6. #65760e
  7. #515e0b
  8. #3d4708
  9. #282f05
  10. #141803
  11. #000000

Tints

#caec1b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caec1b
  2. #cfee32
  3. #d5f049
  4. #daf25f
  5. #dff476
  6. #e5f68d
  7. #eaf7a4
  8. #eff9bb
  9. #f4fbd1
  10. #fafde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caec1b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caec1b
  2. #c3e125
  3. #bbd62f
  4. #b4cc39
  5. #acc143
  6. #a5b64e
  7. #9eab58
  8. #96a062
  9. #8f966c
  10. #878b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6e3b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fcde00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8de38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6dfc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9e400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e42f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2e4a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caec1b {
  color: #caec1b;
}
Background
.bg-caec1b {
  background-color: #caec1b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caec1b {
  border: 2px solid #caec1b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caec1b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 236 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caec1b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caec1b, #62ec1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caec1b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 236 27 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.39 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.25 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.46 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.80 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.74 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.18 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.50 #3513e4 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Pear
#caec1b  rgb(202, 236, 27)  hsl(70, 85%, 52%)  Pear
#3d1bec  rgb(61, 27, 236)  hsl(250, 85%, 52%)  Ultramarine
#1bcaec  rgb(27, 202, 236)  hsl(190, 85%, 52%)  Sky Blue
#ec1bca  rgb(236, 27, 202)  hsl(310, 85%, 52%)  Shocking Pink