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#CEDC4E

#cedc4e ≈ Pear

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cedc4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 86.27% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 65.92°, with 66.98% saturation and 58.43% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6486

Complementary

  1. #cedc4e
  2. #5c4edc

Split complementary

  1. #cedc4e
  2. #4e87dc
  3. #a34edc

Analogous

  1. #dca34e
  2. #cedc4e
  3. #87dc4e

Triadic

  1. #cedc4e
  2. #4ecedc
  3. #dc4ece

Tetradic

  1. #cedc4e
  2. #4edc5c
  3. #5c4edc
  4. #dc4ece

Square

  1. #cedc4e
  2. #4edca3
  3. #5c4edc
  4. #dc4e87

Monochromatic

  1. #6f7918
  2. #aab925
  3. #cedc4e
  4. #e0e98e
  5. #f1f5ce

Shades

#cedc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cedc4e
  2. #b9c646
  3. #a5b03e
  4. #909a37
  5. #7c842f
  6. #676e27
  7. #52581f
  8. #3e4217
  9. #292c10
  10. #151608
  11. #000000

Tints

#cedc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cedc4e
  2. #d3e060
  3. #d8e371
  4. #dde783
  5. #e2ea95
  6. #e7eea7
  7. #ebf1b8
  8. #f0f5ca
  9. #f5f8dc
  10. #fafced
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cedc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cedc4e
  2. #c6d353
  3. #beca58
  4. #b7c05d
  5. #afb762
  6. #a7ae67
  7. #9fa56c
  8. #979c71
  9. #909276
  10. #88897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1d6ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebd13b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead458 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbd0bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0d643 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0d754 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6d59e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cedc4e {
  color: #cedc4e;
}
Background
.bg-cedc4e {
  background-color: #cedc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cedc4e {
  border: 2px solid #cedc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cedc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 220 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 67% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cedc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cedc4e, #87dc4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cedc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 220 78 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 2.95 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 3.89 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.70 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.02 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.03 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.10 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.46 #3123b1 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Pear
#cedc4e  rgb(206, 220, 78)  hsl(66, 67%, 58%)  Pear
#5c4edc  rgb(92, 78, 220)  hsl(246, 67%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#4ecedc  rgb(78, 206, 220)  hsl(186, 67%, 58%)  Dark Turquoise
#dc4ece  rgb(220, 78, 206)  hsl(306, 67%, 58%)  Orchid