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#CBEC36

#cbec36 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cbec36 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 92.55% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.12% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 70.88°, with 82.73% saturation and 56.86% 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 15.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.7295

Complementary

  1. #cbec36
  2. #5736ec

Split complementary

  1. #cbec36
  2. #3670ec
  3. #b236ec

Analogous

  1. #ecb236
  2. #cbec36
  3. #70ec36

Triadic

  1. #cbec36
  2. #36cbec
  3. #ec36cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbec36
  2. #36ec57
  3. #5736ec
  4. #ec36cb

Square

  1. #cbec36
  2. #36ecb2
  3. #5736ec
  4. #ec3670

Monochromatic

  1. #697d0c
  2. #a3c312
  3. #cbec36
  4. #ddf37c
  5. #eff9c2

Shades

#cbec36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbec36
  2. #b7d431
  3. #a2bd2b
  4. #8ea526
  5. #7a8e20
  6. #66761b
  7. #515e16
  8. #3d4710
  9. #292f0b
  10. #141805
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbec36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbec36
  2. #d0ee4a
  3. #d5f05e
  4. #dbf272
  5. #e0f486
  6. #e5f69b
  7. #eaf7af
  8. #eff9c3
  9. #f5fbd7
  10. #fafdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbec36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbec36
  2. #c4e13d
  3. #bcd645
  4. #b5cc4c
  5. #adc154
  6. #a6b65b
  7. #9eab62
  8. #97a06a
  9. #8f9671
  10. #888b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7e4b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbde00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7de48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7dfcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9e41d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e441 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2e4a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbec36 {
  color: #cbec36;
}
Background
.bg-cbec36 {
  background-color: #cbec36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbec36 {
  border: 2px solid #cbec36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbec36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 236 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbec36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbec36, #70ec36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbec36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 236 54 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.38 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.61 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.05 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.40 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.77 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.62 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.11 #3413c9 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pear
#cbec36  rgb(203, 236, 54)  hsl(71, 83%, 57%)  Pear
#5736ec  rgb(87, 54, 236)  hsl(251, 83%, 57%)  Han Purple
#36cbec  rgb(54, 203, 236)  hsl(191, 83%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#ec36cb  rgb(236, 54, 203)  hsl(311, 83%, 57%)  Shocking Pink