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#CAE87F

#cae87f ≈ June Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#cae87f is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 90.98% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.26% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 77.14°, with 69.54% saturation and 70.39% 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 15.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is June Bud (#bdda57), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.718

Complementary

  1. #cae87f
  2. #9d7fe8

Split complementary

  1. #cae87f
  2. #7f95e8
  3. #d17fe8

Analogous

  1. #e8d17f
  2. #cae87f
  3. #95e87f

Triadic

  1. #cae87f
  2. #7fcae8
  3. #e87fca

Tetradic

  1. #cae87f
  2. #7fe89d
  3. #9d7fe8
  4. #e87fca

Square

  1. #cae87f
  2. #7fe8d1
  3. #9d7fe8
  4. #e87f95

Monochromatic

  1. #86af1f
  2. #afdc3e
  3. #cae87f
  4. #e5f4c0
  5. #f8fcee

Shades

#cae87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cae87f
  2. #b6d172
  3. #a2ba66
  4. #8da259
  5. #798b4c
  6. #657440
  7. #515d33
  8. #3d4626
  9. #282e19
  10. #14170d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cae87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cae87f
  2. #cfea8c
  3. #d5ed99
  4. #daefa5
  5. #dff1b2
  6. #e5f4bf
  7. #eaf6cc
  8. #eff8d9
  9. #f4fae5
  10. #fafdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cae87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cae87f
  2. #c3de7f
  3. #bbd37f
  4. #b4c97f
  5. #acbe7f
  6. #a5b480
  7. #9eaa80
  8. #969f80
  9. #8f9580
  10. #878a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5e1be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3dd76 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efdc85 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2dfcf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4e17a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1e182 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfe3b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cae87f {
  color: #cae87f;
}
Background
.bg-cae87f {
  background-color: #cae87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cae87f {
  border: 2px solid #cae87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cae87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 232 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 77 70% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cae87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cae87f, #95e87f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cae87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 232 127 / 0.35);
}

#bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.98 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.51 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 8.79 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.98 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.50 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.56 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.97 #351780 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

June Bud
#cae87f  rgb(202, 232, 127)  hsl(77, 70%, 70%)  June Bud
#9d7fe8  rgb(157, 127, 232)  hsl(257, 70%, 70%)  Medium Purple
#7fcae8  rgb(127, 202, 232)  hsl(197, 70%, 70%)  Sky Blue
#e87fca  rgb(232, 127, 202)  hsl(317, 70%, 70%)  Persian Pink