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#CED493

#ced493 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ced493 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 83.14% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.66% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 65.54°, with 43.05% saturation and 70.39% 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 13.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 6.21.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6232

Complementary

  1. #ced493
  2. #9993d4

Split complementary

  1. #ced493
  2. #93add4
  3. #b993d4

Analogous

  1. #d4b993
  2. #ced493
  3. #add493

Triadic

  1. #ced493
  2. #93ced4
  3. #d493ce

Tetradic

  1. #ced493
  2. #93d499
  3. #9993d4
  4. #d493ce

Square

  1. #ced493
  2. #93d4b9
  3. #9993d4
  4. #d493ad

Monochromatic

  1. #8b933b
  2. #b5be5c
  3. #ced493
  4. #e7eaca
  5. #f8f9f0

Shades

#ced493 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ced493
  2. #b9bf84
  3. #a5aa76
  4. #909467
  5. #7c7f58
  6. #676a4a
  7. #52553b
  8. #3e402c
  9. #292a1d
  10. #15150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ced493 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ced493
  2. #d3d89e
  3. #d8dda9
  4. #dde1b3
  5. #e2e5be
  6. #e7eac9
  7. #ebeed4
  8. #f0f2df
  9. #f5f6e9
  10. #fafbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ced493 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ced493
  2. #c6cc91
  3. #bec38f
  4. #b7bb8d
  5. #afb28b
  6. #a7aa8a
  7. #9fa288
  8. #979986
  9. #909184
  10. #888882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfd1ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dece8f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ded096 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6cdc3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8d090 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7d195 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3d0b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ced493 {
  color: #ced493;
}
Background
.bg-ced493 {
  background-color: #ced493;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ced493 {
  border: 2px solid #ced493;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ced493;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 212 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 43% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ced493 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ced493, #add493);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ced493 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 212 147 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.21 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.83 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.85 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.02 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.21 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.59 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.66 #312b6c Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#ced493  rgb(206, 212, 147)  hsl(66, 43%, 70%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9993d4  rgb(153, 147, 212)  hsl(246, 43%, 70%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#93ced4  rgb(147, 206, 212)  hsl(186, 43%, 70%)  Powder Blue
#d493ce  rgb(212, 147, 206)  hsl(306, 43%, 70%)  Plum