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#CEED8A

#ceed8a ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ceed8a is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 92.94% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.77% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 78.79°, with 73.33% 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 16.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 6.23.

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Relative luminance0.7553

Complementary

  1. #ceed8a
  2. #a98aed

Split complementary

  1. #ceed8a
  2. #8a9ded
  3. #db8aed

Analogous

  1. #eddb8a
  2. #ceed8a
  3. #9ded8a

Triadic

  1. #ceed8a
  2. #8aceed
  3. #ed8ace

Tetradic

  1. #ceed8a
  2. #8aeda9
  3. #a98aed
  4. #ed8ace

Square

  1. #ceed8a
  2. #8aeddb
  3. #a98aed
  4. #ed8a9d

Monochromatic

  1. #8dc01e
  2. #b2e348
  3. #ceed8a
  4. #eaf7cc
  5. #f8fced

Shades

#ceed8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ceed8a
  2. #b9d57c
  3. #a5be6e
  4. #90a661
  5. #7c8e53
  6. #677745
  7. #525f37
  8. #3e4729
  9. #292f1c
  10. #15180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ceed8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ceed8a
  2. #d3ef96
  3. #d8f1a1
  4. #ddf2ad
  5. #e2f4b9
  6. #e7f6c5
  7. #ebf8d0
  8. #f0fadc
  9. #f5fbe8
  10. #fafdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ceed8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ceed8a
  2. #c6e289
  3. #bed788
  4. #b7cc87
  5. #afc186
  6. #a7b785
  7. #9fac84
  8. #97a183
  9. #909682
  10. #888b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dae6c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7e282 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3e18f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5e4d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e785 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5e68d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2e8bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ceed8a {
  color: #ceed8a;
}
Background
.bg-ceed8a {
  background-color: #ceed8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ceed8a {
  border: 2px solid #ceed8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ceed8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 237 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 73% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ceed8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ceed8a, #9ded8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ceed8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 237 138 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.23 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.52 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 8.49 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.34 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.66 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.15 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 10.18 #311275 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#ceed8a  rgb(206, 237, 138)  hsl(79, 73%, 74%)  Inchworm
#a98aed  rgb(169, 138, 237)  hsl(259, 73%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#8aceed  rgb(138, 206, 237)  hsl(199, 73%, 74%)  Baby Blue
#ed8ace  rgb(237, 138, 206)  hsl(319, 73%, 74%)  Persian Pink