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#C8EA2A

#c8ea2a ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c8ea2a 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 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.05% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 70.63°, with 82.05% saturation and 54.12% 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 15.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7129

Complementary

  1. #c8ea2a
  2. #4c2aea

Split complementary

  1. #c8ea2a
  2. #2a68ea
  3. #ac2aea

Analogous

  1. #eaac2a
  2. #c8ea2a
  3. #68ea2a

Triadic

  1. #c8ea2a
  2. #2ac8ea
  3. #ea2ac8

Tetradic

  1. #c8ea2a
  2. #2aea4c
  3. #4c2aea
  4. #ea2ac8

Square

  1. #c8ea2a
  2. #2aeaac
  3. #4c2aea
  4. #ea2a68

Monochromatic

  1. #5e700b
  2. #99b612
  3. #c8ea2a
  4. #daf170
  5. #ecf8b5

Shades

#c8ea2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8ea2a
  2. #b4d326
  3. #a0bb22
  4. #8ca41d
  5. #788c19
  6. #647515
  7. #505e11
  8. #3c460d
  9. #282f08
  10. #141704
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8ea2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8ea2a
  2. #ceec3f
  3. #d3ee55
  4. #d9f06a
  5. #def27f
  6. #e4f595
  7. #e9f7aa
  8. #eff9bf
  9. #f4fbd4
  10. #fafdea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8ea2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8ea2a
  2. #c1df33
  3. #bad53b
  4. #b2ca44
  5. #abc04c
  6. #a4b555
  7. #9daa5e
  8. #96a066
  9. #8e956f
  10. #878b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e2b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9dc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc40 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4ddc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e238 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe2a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8ea2a {
  color: #c8ea2a;
}
Background
.bg-c8ea2a {
  background-color: #c8ea2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8ea2a {
  border: 2px solid #c8ea2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8ea2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 234 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 82% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8ea2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ea2a, #68ea2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8ea2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 234 42 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.23 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.74 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 5.19 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.54 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.87 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.91 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.13 #3715d5 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Pear
#c8ea2a  rgb(200, 234, 42)  hsl(71, 82%, 54%)  Pear
#4c2aea  rgb(76, 42, 234)  hsl(251, 82%, 54%)  Han Purple
#2ac8ea  rgb(42, 200, 234)  hsl(191, 82%, 54%)  Sky Blue
#ea2ac8  rgb(234, 42, 200)  hsl(311, 82%, 54%)  Shocking Pink