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#CDE699

#cde699 ≈ Tea Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cde699 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 90.2% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.48% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 79.48°, with 60.63% saturation and 75.1% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tea Green (#d0f0c0), ΔE 7.3.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.7187

Complementary

  1. #cde699
  2. #b299e6

Split complementary

  1. #cde699
  2. #99a7e6
  3. #d999e6

Analogous

  1. #e6d999
  2. #cde699
  3. #a7e699

Triadic

  1. #cde699
  2. #99cde6
  3. #e699cd

Tetradic

  1. #cde699
  2. #99e6b2
  3. #b299e6
  4. #e699cd

Square

  1. #cde699
  2. #99e6d9
  3. #b299e6
  4. #e699a7

Monochromatic

  1. #8bb92d
  2. #afd75c
  3. #cde699
  4. #ebf5d6
  5. #f7fbef

Shades

#cde699 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cde699
  2. #b9cf8a
  3. #a4b87a
  4. #90a16b
  5. #7b8a5c
  6. #67734d
  7. #525c3d
  8. #3e452e
  9. #292e1f
  10. #15170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cde699 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cde699
  2. #d2e9a3
  3. #d7ebad
  4. #dceeb8
  5. #e1f0c2
  6. #e6f3cc
  7. #ebf5d6
  8. #f0f8e0
  9. #f5faeb
  10. #fafdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cde699 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cde699
  2. #c5dc97
  3. #bed294
  4. #b6c792
  5. #aebd8f
  6. #a7b38d
  7. #9fa98a
  8. #979f88
  9. #8f9485
  10. #888a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6e0c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efdd94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebdc9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3dfd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2e196 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e09b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0e2be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cde699 {
  color: #cde699;
}
Background
.bg-cde699 {
  background-color: #cde699;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cde699 {
  border: 2px solid #cde699;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cde699;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 230 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 61% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cde699 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cde699, #a7e699);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cde699 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 230 153 / 0.35);
}

#d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.30 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.70 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 8.35 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.65 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.30 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.37 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.53 #321966 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Tea Green
#cde699  rgb(205, 230, 153)  hsl(79, 61%, 75%)  Tea Green
#b299e6  rgb(178, 153, 230)  hsl(259, 61%, 75%)  Wisteria
#99cde6  rgb(153, 205, 230)  hsl(199, 61%, 75%)  Sky Blue
#e699cd  rgb(230, 153, 205)  hsl(319, 61%, 75%)  Plum