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#DCED56

#dced56 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dced56 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 92.94% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.71% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 66.75°, with 80.75% saturation and 63.33% 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 16.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.27.

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Relative luminance0.7646

Complementary

  1. #dced56
  2. #6756ed

Split complementary

  1. #dced56
  2. #5691ed
  3. #b256ed

Analogous

  1. #edb256
  2. #dced56
  3. #91ed56

Triadic

  1. #dced56
  2. #56dced
  3. #ed56dc

Tetradic

  1. #dced56
  2. #56ed67
  3. #6756ed
  4. #ed56dc

Square

  1. #dced56
  2. #56edb2
  3. #6756ed
  4. #ed5691

Monochromatic

  1. #8a9a10
  2. #c8df18
  3. #dced56
  4. #eaf49b
  5. #f9fce0

Shades

#dced56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dced56
  2. #c6d54d
  3. #b0be45
  4. #9aa63c
  5. #848e34
  6. #6e772b
  7. #585f22
  8. #42471a
  9. #2c2f11
  10. #161809
  11. #000000

Tints

#dced56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dced56
  2. #e0ef67
  3. #e3f178
  4. #e7f289
  5. #eaf49a
  6. #eef6ab
  7. #f1f8bb
  8. #f5facc
  9. #f8fbdd
  10. #fcfdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dced56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dced56
  2. #d3e25a
  3. #cad75e
  4. #c0cc63
  5. #b7c167
  6. #aeb76b
  7. #a5ac6f
  8. #9ca173
  9. #929678
  10. #898b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0e7bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fde242 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce460 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9e0ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0e64b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0e85c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4e5ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dced56 {
  color: #dced56;
}
Background
.bg-dced56 {
  background-color: #dced56;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dced56 {
  border: 2px solid #dced56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dced56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 237 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 67 81% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dced56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dced56, #91ed56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dced56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 237 86 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.27 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.67 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.72 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.96 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.98 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.00 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 6.79 #2312a9 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Pear
#dced56  rgb(220, 237, 86)  hsl(67, 81%, 63%)  Pear
#6756ed  rgb(103, 86, 237)  hsl(247, 81%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#56dced  rgb(86, 220, 237)  hsl(187, 81%, 63%)  Dark Turquoise
#ed56dc  rgb(237, 86, 220)  hsl(307, 81%, 63%)  Orchid