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#D4E959

#d4e959 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d4e959 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 91.37% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.01% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.8% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 68.75°, with 76.6% saturation and 63.14% 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 15.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.73

Complementary

  1. #d4e959
  2. #6e59e9

Split complementary

  1. #d4e959
  2. #598ce9
  3. #b659e9

Analogous

  1. #e9b659
  2. #d4e959
  3. #8ce959

Triadic

  1. #d4e959
  2. #59d4e9
  3. #e959d4

Tetradic

  1. #d4e959
  2. #59e96e
  3. #6e59e9
  4. #e959d4

Square

  1. #d4e959
  2. #59e9b6
  3. #6e59e9
  4. #e9598c

Monochromatic

  1. #829514
  2. #bdd91d
  3. #d4e959
  4. #e6f29d
  5. #f7fbe0

Shades

#d4e959 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d4e959
  2. #bfd250
  3. #aaba47
  4. #94a33e
  5. #7f8c35
  6. #6a752d
  7. #555d24
  8. #40461b
  9. #2a2f12
  10. #151709
  11. #000000

Tints

#d4e959 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d4e959
  2. #d8eb6a
  3. #dded7a
  4. #e1f08b
  5. #e5f29b
  6. #eaf4ac
  7. #eef6bd
  8. #f2f8cd
  9. #f6fbde
  10. #fbfdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d4e959 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d4e959
  2. #ccdf5d
  3. #c3d461
  4. #bbca65
  5. #b2bf69
  6. #aab56d
  7. #a2aa70
  8. #99a074
  9. #919578
  10. #888b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dae2b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8dd47 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6df63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0ddcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eae24f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9e35f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbe2a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d4e959 {
  color: #d4e959;
}
Background
.bg-d4e959 {
  background-color: #d4e959;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d4e959 {
  border: 2px solid #d4e959;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d4e959;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 233 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 77% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d4e959 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4e959, #8ce959);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d4e959 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 233 89 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.49 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.46 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.82 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 7.01 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 7.13 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 7.15 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.19 #2b16a6 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pear
#d4e959  rgb(212, 233, 89)  hsl(69, 77%, 63%)  Pear
#6e59e9  rgb(110, 89, 233)  hsl(249, 77%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#59d4e9  rgb(89, 212, 233)  hsl(189, 77%, 63%)  Sky Blue
#e959d4  rgb(233, 89, 212)  hsl(309, 77%, 63%)  Orchid