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#CBD285

#cbd285 ≈ Straw

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cbd285 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 82.35% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.67% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 65.45°, with 46.11% saturation and 67.25% 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 13.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 7.26.

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Relative luminance0.6048

Complementary

  1. #cbd285
  2. #8c85d2

Split complementary

  1. #cbd285
  2. #85a4d2
  3. #b285d2

Analogous

  1. #d2b285
  2. #cbd285
  3. #a4d285

Triadic

  1. #cbd285
  2. #85cbd2
  3. #d285cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbd285
  2. #85d28c
  3. #8c85d2
  4. #d285cb

Square

  1. #cbd285
  2. #85d2b2
  3. #8c85d2
  4. #d285a4

Monochromatic

  1. #838b33
  2. #b3bd4d
  3. #cbd285
  4. #e3e7bd
  5. #f9faf0

Shades

#cbd285 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbd285
  2. #b7bd78
  3. #a2a86a
  4. #8e935d
  5. #7a7e50
  6. #666943
  7. #515435
  8. #3d3f28
  9. #292a1b
  10. #14150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbd285 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbd285
  2. #d0d791
  3. #d5db9d
  4. #dbe0aa
  5. #e0e4b6
  6. #e5e9c2
  7. #eaedce
  8. #eff2da
  9. #f5f6e7
  10. #fafbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbd285 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbd285
  2. #c4ca85
  3. #bcc284
  4. #b5b984
  5. #adb183
  6. #a6a983
  7. #9ea182
  8. #979982
  9. #8f9081
  10. #888881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cccfb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddcb7f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddcd88 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4cabf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6ce82 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6cf87 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0cdab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbd285 {
  color: #cbd285;
}
Background
.bg-cbd285 {
  background-color: #cbd285;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbd285 {
  border: 2px solid #cbd285;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbd285;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 210 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 46% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbd285 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbd285, #a4d285);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbd285 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 210 133 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.26 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.27 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.35 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.37 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.00 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.02 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.54 #342d7a Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Straw
#cbd285  rgb(203, 210, 133)  hsl(65, 46%, 67%)  Straw
#8c85d2  rgb(140, 133, 210)  hsl(245, 46%, 67%)  Medium Purple
#85cbd2  rgb(133, 203, 210)  hsl(185, 46%, 67%)  Non-Photo Blue
#d285cb  rgb(210, 133, 203)  hsl(305, 46%, 67%)  Orchid