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#DCEF82

#dcef82 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcef82 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 93.73% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.61% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 70.46°, with 77.3% saturation and 72.35% 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 16.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 5.7.

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Relative luminance0.7856

Complementary

  1. #dcef82
  2. #9582ef

Split complementary

  1. #dcef82
  2. #82a5ef
  3. #cb82ef

Analogous

  1. #efcb82
  2. #dcef82
  3. #a5ef82

Triadic

  1. #dcef82
  2. #82dcef
  3. #ef82dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcef82
  2. #82ef95
  3. #9582ef
  4. #ef82dc

Square

  1. #dcef82
  2. #82efcb
  3. #9582ef
  4. #ef82a5

Monochromatic

  1. #a2bf19
  2. #c9e63e
  3. #dcef82
  4. #eff8c6
  5. #fafded

Shades

#dcef82 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcef82
  2. #c6d775
  3. #b0bf68
  4. #9aa75b
  5. #848f4e
  6. #6e7841
  7. #586034
  8. #424827
  9. #2c301a
  10. #16180d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcef82 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcef82
  2. #e0f18f
  3. #e3f29b
  4. #e7f4a8
  5. #eaf5b4
  6. #eef7c1
  7. #f1f9cd
  8. #f5fada
  9. #f8fce6
  10. #fcfdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcef82 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcef82
  2. #d3e482
  3. #cad982
  4. #c0ce81
  5. #b7c381
  6. #aeb881
  7. #a5ac81
  8. #9ca181
  9. #929680
  10. #898b80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2e9c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fce579 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fae688 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6e5d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0e97d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efea85 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2e9ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcef82 {
  color: #dcef82;
}
Background
.bg-dcef82 {
  background-color: #dcef82;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcef82 {
  border: 2px solid #dcef82;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcef82;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 239 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 77% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcef82 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcef82, #a5ef82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcef82 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 239 130 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.70 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.15 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.24 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.35 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.83 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.17 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 8.24 #23107d Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#dcef82  rgb(220, 239, 130)  hsl(70, 77%, 72%)  Pastel Yellow
#9582ef  rgb(149, 130, 239)  hsl(250, 77%, 72%)  Medium Purple
#82dcef  rgb(130, 220, 239)  hsl(190, 77%, 72%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ef82dc  rgb(239, 130, 220)  hsl(310, 77%, 72%)  Violet