Close to Pear
#CDEC36
#CDEC36 is a mid-tone, vivid green, close to the color Pear. In RGB it’s made of 80.4% red, 92.5% green, and 21.2% blue. Its hue is 70°, with 83% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CDEC36.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.34:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.65:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.34:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.65:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CDEC36 as they’d see it.
#CDEC36 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CDEC36
What color is #CDEC36?
#CDEC36 is a mid-tone, vivid green, close to the color Pear. In RGB it’s made of 80.4% red, 92.5% green, and 21.2% blue. Its hue is 70°, with 83% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CDEC36 in RGB?
#CDEC36 is rgb(205, 236, 54): 205 red, 236 green, and 54 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CDEC36 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(13, 0, 77, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CDEC36?
PANTONE 382 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CDEC36?
Its complement #E7D8FE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.