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#CFED42

#cfed42 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfed42 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 92.94% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.15% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 70.53°, with 82.61% saturation and 59.41% 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 15.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.35.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7423

Complementary

  1. #cfed42
  2. #6042ed

Split complementary

  1. #cfed42
  2. #4279ed
  3. #b642ed

Analogous

  1. #edb642
  2. #cfed42
  3. #79ed42

Triadic

  1. #cfed42
  2. #42cfed
  3. #ed42cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfed42
  2. #42ed60
  3. #6042ed
  4. #ed42cf

Square

  1. #cfed42
  2. #42edb6
  3. #6042ed
  4. #ed4279

Monochromatic

  1. #73890d
  2. #aecf14
  3. #cfed42
  4. #e1f488
  5. #f2face

Shades

#cfed42 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfed42
  2. #bad53b
  3. #a6be35
  4. #91a62e
  5. #7c8e28
  6. #687721
  7. #535f1a
  8. #3e4714
  9. #292f0d
  10. #151807
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfed42 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfed42
  2. #d4ef55
  3. #d9f168
  4. #ddf27b
  5. #e2f48e
  6. #e7f6a1
  7. #ecf8b3
  8. #f1fac6
  9. #f5fbd9
  10. #fafdec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfed42 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfed42
  2. #c7e248
  3. #bfd74e
  4. #b7cc55
  5. #afc15b
  6. #a8b761
  7. #a0ac67
  8. #98a16d
  9. #909674
  10. #888b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9e5b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fce020 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e051 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbe0cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe531 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9e54b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6e5a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfed42 {
  color: #cfed42;
}
Background
.bg-cfed42 {
  background-color: #cfed42;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfed42 {
  border: 2px solid #cfed42;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfed42;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 237 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 83% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfed42 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfed42, #79ed42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfed42 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 237 66 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.35 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.93 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.15 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.45 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.58 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.56 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.50 #3012bd Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Pear
#cfed42  rgb(207, 237, 66)  hsl(71, 83%, 59%)  Pear
#6042ed  rgb(96, 66, 237)  hsl(251, 83%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#42cfed  rgb(66, 207, 237)  hsl(191, 83%, 59%)  Sky Blue
#ed42cf  rgb(237, 66, 207)  hsl(311, 83%, 59%)  Shocking Pink