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#DCF47E

#dcf47e ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcf47e 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, 95.69% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.36% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 72.2°, with 84.29% saturation and 72.55% 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 17.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 6.1.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8142

Complementary

  1. #dcf47e
  2. #967ef4

Split complementary

  1. #dcf47e
  2. #7ea1f4
  3. #d17ef4

Analogous

  1. #f4d17e
  2. #dcf47e
  3. #a1f47e

Triadic

  1. #dcf47e
  2. #7edcf4
  3. #f47edc

Tetradic

  1. #dcf47e
  2. #7ef496
  3. #967ef4
  4. #f47edc

Square

  1. #dcf47e
  2. #7ef4d1
  3. #967ef4
  4. #f47ea1

Monochromatic

  1. #a3c811
  2. #c9ee38
  3. #dcf47e
  4. #effac4
  5. #fafdec

Shades

#dcf47e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcf47e
  2. #c6dc71
  3. #b0c365
  4. #9aab58
  5. #84924c
  6. #6e7a3f
  7. #586232
  8. #424926
  9. #2c3119
  10. #16180d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcf47e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcf47e
  2. #e0f58b
  3. #e3f698
  4. #e7f7a5
  5. #eaf8b2
  6. #eefabf
  7. #f1fbcb
  8. #f5fcd8
  9. #f8fde5
  10. #fcfef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcf47e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcf47e
  2. #d3e87e
  3. #cadd7e
  4. #c0d17f
  5. #b7c67f
  6. #aeba7f
  7. #a5ae7f
  8. #9ca37f
  9. #929780
  10. #898c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4edc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe974 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee984 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6e9d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3ed78 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1ee82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2eebb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcf47e {
  color: #dcf47e;
}
Background
.bg-dcf47e {
  background-color: #dcf47e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcf47e {
  border: 2px solid #dcf47e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcf47e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 244 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 84% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcf47e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcf47e, #a1f47e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcf47e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 244 126 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.10 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.39 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.59 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.64 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 7.86 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.42 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.47 #230b81 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#dcf47e  rgb(220, 244, 126)  hsl(72, 84%, 73%)  Pastel Yellow
#967ef4  rgb(150, 126, 244)  hsl(252, 84%, 73%)  Medium Purple
#7edcf4  rgb(126, 220, 244)  hsl(192, 84%, 73%)  Sky Blue
#f47edc  rgb(244, 126, 220)  hsl(312, 84%, 73%)  Violet