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#CBD693

#cbd693 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cbd693 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, 83.92% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.31% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 69.85°, with 44.97% saturation and 70.78% 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 13.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 6.88.

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Relative luminance0.629

Complementary

  1. #cbd693
  2. #9e93d6

Split complementary

  1. #cbd693
  2. #93a9d6
  3. #bf93d6

Analogous

  1. #d6bf93
  2. #cbd693
  3. #a9d693

Triadic

  1. #cbd693
  2. #93cbd6
  3. #d693cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbd693
  2. #93d69e
  3. #9e93d6
  4. #d693cb

Square

  1. #cbd693
  2. #93d6bf
  3. #9e93d6
  4. #d693a9

Monochromatic

  1. #879739
  2. #b0c15c
  3. #cbd693
  4. #e6ebca
  5. #f8f9f0

Shades

#cbd693 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbd693
  2. #b7c184
  3. #a2ab76
  4. #8e9667
  5. #7a8058
  6. #666b4a
  7. #51563b
  8. #3d402c
  9. #292b1d
  10. #14150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbd693 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbd693
  2. #d0da9e
  3. #d5dea9
  4. #dbe2b3
  5. #e0e6be
  6. #e5ebc9
  7. #eaefd4
  8. #eff3df
  9. #f5f7e9
  10. #fafbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbd693 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbd693
  2. #c4cd91
  3. #bcc58f
  4. #b5bc8d
  5. #adb48b
  6. #a6ab8a
  7. #9ea288
  8. #979a86
  9. #8f9184
  10. #888982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ced2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfcf8e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ded096 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2cfc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7d290 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7d395 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfd2b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbd693 {
  color: #cbd693;
}
Background
.bg-cbd693 {
  background-color: #cbd693;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbd693 {
  border: 2px solid #cbd693;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbd693;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 214 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 45% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbd693 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbd693, #a9d693);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbd693 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 214 147 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.88 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.43 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 8.79 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.88 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.97 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.14 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.27 #34296c Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#cbd693  rgb(203, 214, 147)  hsl(70, 45%, 71%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9e93d6  rgb(158, 147, 214)  hsl(250, 45%, 71%)  Floral Lavender
#93cbd6  rgb(147, 203, 214)  hsl(190, 45%, 71%)  Non-Photo Blue
#d693cb  rgb(214, 147, 203)  hsl(310, 45%, 71%)  Plum