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#C8EA09

#c8ea09 ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8ea09 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 91.76% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.15% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 69.07°, with 92.59% saturation and 47.65% 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 15.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.27.

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Web safe#ccff00
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Relative luminance0.7114

Complementary

  1. #c8ea09
  2. #2b09ea

Split complementary

  1. #c8ea09
  2. #0957ea
  3. #9c09ea

Analogous

  1. #ea9c09
  2. #c8ea09
  3. #57ea09

Triadic

  1. #c8ea09
  2. #09c8ea
  3. #ea09c8

Tetradic

  1. #c8ea09
  2. #09ea2b
  3. #2b09ea
  4. #ea09c8

Square

  1. #c8ea09
  2. #09ea9c
  3. #2b09ea
  4. #ea0957

Monochromatic

  1. #4a5703
  2. #89a006
  3. #c8ea09
  4. #ddf848
  5. #ebfb91

Shades

#c8ea09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8ea09
  2. #b4d308
  3. #a0bb07
  4. #8ca406
  5. #788c05
  6. #647505
  7. #505e04
  8. #3c4603
  9. #282f02
  10. #141701
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8ea09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8ea09
  2. #ceec22
  3. #d3ee3a
  4. #d9f053
  5. #def26b
  6. #e4f584
  7. #e9f79d
  8. #eff9b5
  9. #f4fbce
  10. #fafde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8ea09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8ea09
  2. #c1df15
  3. #bad521
  4. #b2ca2d
  5. #abc039
  6. #a4b545
  7. #9daa50
  8. #96a05c
  9. #8e9568
  10. #878b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e1af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fadc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6dc31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4ddc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e226 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0e29f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8ea09 {
  color: #c8ea09;
}
Background
.bg-c8ea09 {
  background-color: #c8ea09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8ea09 {
  border: 2px solid #c8ea09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8ea09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 234 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8ea09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ea09, #57ea09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8ea09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 234 9 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.27 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.60 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 4.76 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.07 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.79 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.40 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.80 #3715f6 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pear
#c8ea09  rgb(200, 234, 9)  hsl(69, 93%, 48%)  Pear
#2b09ea  rgb(43, 9, 234)  hsl(249, 93%, 48%)  Blue
#09c8ea  rgb(9, 200, 234)  hsl(189, 93%, 48%)  Sky Blue
#ea09c8  rgb(234, 9, 200)  hsl(309, 93%, 48%)  Shocking Pink