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#CDEC18

#cdec18 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cdec18 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 92.55% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.83% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 68.77°, with 84.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 3.08.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7304

Complementary

  1. #cdec18
  2. #3718ec

Split complementary

  1. #cdec18
  2. #1863ec
  3. #a118ec

Analogous

  1. #eca118
  2. #cdec18
  3. #63ec18

Triadic

  1. #cdec18
  2. #18cdec
  3. #ec18cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdec18
  2. #18ec37
  3. #3718ec
  4. #ec18cd

Square

  1. #cdec18
  2. #18eca1
  3. #3718ec
  4. #ec1863

Monochromatic

  1. #566308
  2. #93aa0e
  3. #cdec18
  4. #dcf25f
  5. #ecf8a5

Shades

#cdec18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdec18
  2. #b9d416
  3. #a4bd13
  4. #90a511
  5. #7b8e0e
  6. #67760c
  7. #525e0a
  8. #3e4707
  9. #292f05
  10. #151802
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdec18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdec18
  2. #d2ee2f
  3. #d7f046
  4. #dcf25d
  5. #e1f474
  6. #e6f68c
  7. #ebf7a3
  8. #f0f9ba
  9. #f5fbd1
  10. #fafde8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdec18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdec18
  2. #c5e122
  3. #bed62d
  4. #b6cc37
  5. #aec142
  6. #a7b64c
  7. #9fab56
  8. #97a061
  9. #8f966b
  10. #888b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7e4b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fcde00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9df37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dadfc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e42d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5e4a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdec18 {
  color: #cdec18;
}
Background
.bg-cdec18 {
  background-color: #cdec18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdec18 {
  border: 2px solid #cdec18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdec18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 236 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 85% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdec18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdec18, #63ec18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdec18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 236 24 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.08 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.22 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.45 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 4.49 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.02 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.70 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 7.95 #3213e7 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pear
#cdec18  rgb(205, 236, 24)  hsl(69, 85%, 51%)  Pear
#3718ec  rgb(55, 24, 236)  hsl(249, 85%, 51%)  Blue
#18cdec  rgb(24, 205, 236)  hsl(189, 85%, 51%)  Sky Blue
#ec18cd  rgb(236, 24, 205)  hsl(309, 85%, 51%)  Shocking Pink