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#DCF484

#dcf484 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcf484 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 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.9% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 72.86°, with 83.58% saturation and 73.73% 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 17.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 6.05.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8158

Complementary

  1. #dcf484
  2. #9c84f4

Split complementary

  1. #dcf484
  2. #84a4f4
  3. #d484f4

Analogous

  1. #f4d484
  2. #dcf484
  3. #a4f484

Triadic

  1. #dcf484
  2. #84dcf4
  3. #f484dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcf484
  2. #84f49c
  3. #9c84f4
  4. #f484dc

Square

  1. #dcf484
  2. #84f4d4
  3. #9c84f4
  4. #f484a4

Monochromatic

  1. #a5cd12
  2. #c8ee3e
  3. #dcf484
  4. #f0faca
  5. #fafdec

Shades

#dcf484 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcf484
  2. #c6dc77
  3. #b0c36a
  4. #9aab5c
  5. #84924f
  6. #6e7a42
  7. #586235
  8. #424928
  9. #2c311a
  10. #16180d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcf484 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcf484
  2. #e0f590
  3. #e3f69d
  4. #e7f7a9
  5. #eaf8b5
  6. #eefac2
  7. #f1fbce
  8. #f5fcda
  9. #f8fde6
  10. #fcfef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcf484 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcf484
  2. #d3e884
  3. #cadd83
  4. #c0d183
  5. #b7c682
  6. #aeba82
  7. #a5ae82
  8. #9ca381
  9. #929781
  10. #898c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4eec9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe97b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #feea8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6eada ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3ee7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1ee88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2eebd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcf484 {
  color: #dcf484;
}
Background
.bg-dcf484 {
  background-color: #dcf484;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcf484 {
  border: 2px solid #dcf484;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcf484;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 244 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 84% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcf484 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcf484, #a4f484);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcf484 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 244 132 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.05 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.68 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.79 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.34 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.35 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 8.41 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.97 #230b7b Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#dcf484  rgb(220, 244, 132)  hsl(73, 84%, 74%)  Pastel Yellow
#9c84f4  rgb(156, 132, 244)  hsl(253, 84%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#84dcf4  rgb(132, 220, 244)  hsl(193, 84%, 74%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f484dc  rgb(244, 132, 220)  hsl(313, 84%, 74%)  Violet