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#DCF48B

#dcf48b ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcf48b 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 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.03% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 73.71°, with 82.68% saturation and 75.1% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 6.13.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8178

Complementary

  1. #dcf48b
  2. #a38bf4

Split complementary

  1. #dcf48b
  2. #8ba8f4
  3. #d78bf4

Analogous

  1. #f4d78b
  2. #dcf48b
  3. #a8f48b

Triadic

  1. #dcf48b
  2. #8bdcf4
  3. #f48bdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcf48b
  2. #8bf4a3
  3. #a38bf4
  4. #f48bdc

Square

  1. #dcf48b
  2. #8bf4d7
  3. #a38bf4
  4. #f48ba8

Monochromatic

  1. #a7d214
  2. #c7ed45
  3. #dcf48b
  4. #f1fbd1
  5. #f9fdec

Shades

#dcf48b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcf48b
  2. #c6dc7d
  3. #b0c36f
  4. #9aab61
  5. #849253
  6. #6e7a46
  7. #586238
  8. #42492a
  9. #2c311c
  10. #16180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcf48b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcf48b
  2. #e0f597
  3. #e3f6a2
  4. #e7f7ae
  5. #eaf8b9
  6. #eefac5
  7. #f1fbd1
  8. #f5fcdc
  9. #f8fde8
  10. #fcfef3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcf48b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcf48b
  2. #d3e88a
  3. #cadd89
  4. #c0d188
  5. #b7c687
  6. #aeba86
  7. #a5ae84
  8. #9ca383
  9. #929782
  10. #898c81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4eecb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea83 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fdea90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5eadb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2ee86 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1ee8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1eec0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcf48b {
  color: #dcf48b;
}
Background
.bg-dcf48b {
  background-color: #dcf48b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcf48b {
  border: 2px solid #dcf48b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcf48b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 244 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 83% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcf48b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcf48b, #a8f48b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcf48b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 244 139 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.13 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.14 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.17 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.30 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 9.13 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.22 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 9.54 #230b74 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#dcf48b  rgb(220, 244, 139)  hsl(74, 83%, 75%)  Pastel Yellow
#a38bf4  rgb(163, 139, 244)  hsl(254, 83%, 75%)  Floral Lavender
#8bdcf4  rgb(139, 220, 244)  hsl(194, 83%, 75%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f48bdc  rgb(244, 139, 220)  hsl(314, 83%, 75%)  Violet