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#CAEC4C

#caec4c ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#caec4c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 92.55% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.8% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 72.75°, with 80.81% saturation and 61.18% 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 15.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 4.31.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7307

Complementary

  1. #caec4c
  2. #6e4cec

Split complementary

  1. #caec4c
  2. #4c7aec
  3. #be4cec

Analogous

  1. #ecbe4c
  2. #caec4c
  3. #7aec4c

Triadic

  1. #caec4c
  2. #4ccaec
  3. #ec4cca

Tetradic

  1. #caec4c
  2. #4cec6e
  3. #6e4cec
  4. #ec4cca

Square

  1. #caec4c
  2. #4cecbe
  3. #6e4cec
  4. #ec4c7a

Monochromatic

  1. #74900f
  2. #acd517
  3. #caec4c
  4. #def391
  5. #f3fbd6

Shades

#caec4c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caec4c
  2. #b6d444
  3. #a2bd3d
  4. #8da535
  5. #798e2e
  6. #657626
  7. #515e1e
  8. #3d4717
  9. #282f0f
  10. #141808
  11. #000000

Tints

#caec4c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caec4c
  2. #cfee5e
  3. #d5f070
  4. #daf282
  5. #dff494
  6. #e5f6a6
  7. #eaf7b7
  8. #eff9c9
  9. #f4fbdb
  10. #fafded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caec4c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caec4c
  2. #c3e151
  3. #bbd656
  4. #b4cc5c
  5. #acc161
  6. #a5b666
  7. #9eab6b
  8. #96a070
  9. #8f9676
  10. #878b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6e4b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadf33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6de59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5e0cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9e43e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6e454 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1e5a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caec4c {
  color: #caec4c;
}
Background
.bg-caec4c {
  background-color: #caec4c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caec4c {
  border: 2px solid #caec4c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caec4c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 236 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 81% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caec4c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caec4c, #7aec4c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caec4c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 236 76 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.31 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.65 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.17 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 5.49 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.31 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 6.68 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.92 #3513b3 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pear
#caec4c  rgb(202, 236, 76)  hsl(73, 81%, 61%)  Pear
#6e4cec  rgb(110, 76, 236)  hsl(253, 81%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#4ccaec  rgb(76, 202, 236)  hsl(193, 81%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#ec4cca  rgb(236, 76, 202)  hsl(313, 81%, 61%)  Shocking Pink