#CAD959 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CAD959 corresponds to the code RGB( 202, 217, 89 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,85 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 42% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #CAD959
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CAD959 is the color #F9FBEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141508.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3526A6 is the color exactly opposite to #CAD959 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CAD959 in CSS
When using #CAD959 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CAD959 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CAD959 as background color
div{ background: #CAD959; }Colored text
div{ color: #CAD959; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CAD959; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CAD959; }Similar Colors
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