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#cade42

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: yellow

RGB
202, 222, 66
HSL
68°, 70%, 57%
CMYK
9, 0, 70, 13
Luminance
0.6519

Every format

HEX#cade42
RGBrgb(202, 222, 66)
HSLhsl(68, 70%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 70%, 13%)
LABlab(84.6 -26.0 70.1)
LCHlch(84.6 74.8 110.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.858 0.174 116.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cade42;
background-color: #cade42;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cade42] bg-[#cade42]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cade42;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.871, blue: 0.259)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cade42")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cade42 on white: 1.50:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cade42 on black: 14.04:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red79.2%
Green87.1%
Blue25.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan9.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow70.3%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#cade42 text on a black background

contrast 14.04:1

Card sample

#cade42 text on a white background

contrast 1.50:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cade42;
Background color
Panel with #cade42 background
background-color: #cade42;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cade42;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(202, 222, 66, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(202, 222, 66, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cade42;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cade42, #62DE42);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cade42

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cade42 in the Color Lab