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#C8EA8D

#c8ea8d ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c8ea8d is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 91.76% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.74% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 81.94°, with 68.89% saturation and 73.53% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 6.59.

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Relative luminance0.7305

Complementary

  1. #c8ea8d
  2. #af8dea

Split complementary

  1. #c8ea8d
  2. #8d99ea
  3. #de8dea

Analogous

  1. #eade8d
  2. #c8ea8d
  3. #99ea8d

Triadic

  1. #c8ea8d
  2. #8dc8ea
  3. #ea8dc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8ea8d
  2. #8deaaf
  3. #af8dea
  4. #ea8dc8

Square

  1. #c8ea8d
  2. #8deade
  3. #af8dea
  4. #ea8d99

Monochromatic

  1. #84bb23
  2. #a9de4c
  3. #c8ea8d
  4. #e7f6ce
  5. #f7fcee

Shades

#c8ea8d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8ea8d
  2. #b4d37f
  3. #a0bb71
  4. #8ca463
  5. #788c55
  6. #647547
  7. #505e38
  8. #3c462a
  9. #282f1c
  10. #14170e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8ea8d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8ea8d
  2. #ceec98
  3. #d3eea4
  4. #d9f0af
  5. #def2bb
  6. #e4f5c6
  7. #e9f7d1
  8. #eff9dd
  9. #f4fbe8
  10. #fafdf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8ea8d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8ea8d
  2. #c1df8c
  3. #bad58a
  4. #b2ca89
  5. #abc088
  6. #a4b587
  7. #9daa85
  8. #96a084
  9. #8e9583
  10. #878b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6e3c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3df86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efde92 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cee2d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3e489 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0e390 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbe5bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8ea8d {
  color: #c8ea8d;
}
Background
.bg-c8ea8d {
  background-color: #c8ea8d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8ea8d {
  border: 2px solid #c8ea8d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8ea8d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 234 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 69% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8ea8d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ea8d, #99ea8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8ea8d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 234 141 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.59 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.02 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.94 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.24 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 9.37 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 9.70 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 9.71 #371572 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Inchworm
#c8ea8d  rgb(200, 234, 141)  hsl(82, 69%, 74%)  Inchworm
#af8dea  rgb(175, 141, 234)  hsl(262, 69%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#8dc8ea  rgb(141, 200, 234)  hsl(202, 69%, 74%)  Baby Blue
#ea8dc8  rgb(234, 141, 200)  hsl(322, 69%, 74%)  Persian Pink