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#DCF384

#dcf384 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcf384 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, 95.29% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.68% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 72.43°, with 82.22% saturation and 73.53% 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 17.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 5.96.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8098

Complementary

  1. #dcf384
  2. #9b84f3

Split complementary

  1. #dcf384
  2. #84a5f3
  3. #d284f3

Analogous

  1. #f3d284
  2. #dcf384
  3. #a5f384

Triadic

  1. #dcf384
  2. #84dcf3
  3. #f384dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcf384
  2. #84f39b
  3. #9b84f3
  4. #f384dc

Square

  1. #dcf384
  2. #84f3d2
  3. #9b84f3
  4. #f384a5

Monochromatic

  1. #a4ca14
  2. #c8ec3e
  3. #dcf384
  4. #f0faca
  5. #fafdec

Shades

#dcf384 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcf384
  2. #c6db77
  3. #b0c26a
  4. #9aaa5c
  5. #84924f
  6. #6e7a42
  7. #586135
  8. #424928
  9. #2c311a
  10. #16180d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcf384 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcf384
  2. #e0f490
  3. #e3f59d
  4. #e7f7a9
  5. #eaf8b5
  6. #eef9c2
  7. #f1face
  8. #f5fbda
  9. #f8fde6
  10. #fcfef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcf384 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcf384
  2. #d3e884
  3. #cadc83
  4. #c0d183
  5. #b7c582
  6. #aeba82
  7. #a5ae82
  8. #9ca381
  9. #929781
  10. #898c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e8e8e8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4edc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe87b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde98a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6e9d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2ed7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0ed88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2edbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcf384 {
  color: #dcf384;
}
Background
.bg-dcf384 {
  background-color: #dcf384;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcf384 {
  border: 2px solid #dcf384;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcf384;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 243 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 82% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcf384 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcf384, #a5f384);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcf384 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 243 132 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.96 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.58 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.90 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.12 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.28 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 8.40 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.91 #230c7b Inverted #e8e8e8 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#dcf384  rgb(220, 243, 132)  hsl(72, 82%, 74%)  Pastel Yellow
#9b84f3  rgb(155, 132, 243)  hsl(252, 82%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#84dcf3  rgb(132, 220, 243)  hsl(192, 82%, 74%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f384dc  rgb(243, 132, 220)  hsl(312, 82%, 74%)  Violet