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#CEEC38

#ceec38 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ceec38 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 92.55% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.27% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 70°, with 82.57% saturation and 57.25% 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 15.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.

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Relative luminance0.734

Complementary

  1. #ceec38
  2. #5638ec

Split complementary

  1. #ceec38
  2. #3874ec
  3. #b038ec

Analogous

  1. #ecb038
  2. #ceec38
  3. #74ec38

Triadic

  1. #ceec38
  2. #38ceec
  3. #ec38ce

Tetradic

  1. #ceec38
  2. #38ec56
  3. #5638ec
  4. #ec38ce

Square

  1. #ceec38
  2. #38ecb0
  3. #5638ec
  4. #ec3874

Monochromatic

  1. #6c7f0c
  2. #a7c513
  3. #ceec38
  4. #dff37e
  5. #f0f9c4

Shades

#ceec38 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ceec38
  2. #b9d432
  3. #a5bd2d
  4. #90a527
  5. #7c8e22
  6. #67761c
  7. #525e16
  8. #3e4711
  9. #292f0b
  10. #151806
  11. #000000

Tints

#ceec38 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ceec38
  2. #d3ee4c
  3. #d8f060
  4. #ddf274
  5. #e2f488
  6. #e7f69c
  7. #ebf7af
  8. #f0f9c3
  9. #f5fbd7
  10. #fafdeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ceec38 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ceec38
  2. #c6e13f
  3. #bed646
  4. #b7cc4e
  5. #afc155
  6. #a7b65c
  7. #9fab63
  8. #97a06a
  9. #909672
  10. #888b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8e4b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbde00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8df49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dadfcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe421 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e443 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6e4a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ceec38 {
  color: #ceec38;
}
Background
.bg-ceec38 {
  background-color: #ceec38;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ceec38 {
  border: 2px solid #ceec38;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ceec38;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 236 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ceec38 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ceec38, #74ec38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ceec38 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 236 56 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.00 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.80 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.90 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.19 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.87 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.01 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.58 #3113c7 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pear
#ceec38  rgb(206, 236, 56)  hsl(70, 83%, 57%)  Pear
#5638ec  rgb(86, 56, 236)  hsl(250, 83%, 57%)  Han Purple
#38ceec  rgb(56, 206, 236)  hsl(190, 83%, 57%)  Sky Blue
#ec38ce  rgb(236, 56, 206)  hsl(310, 83%, 57%)  Shocking Pink