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Canary

#CEFC8D

Canary is a neutral light color with the hex code #CEFC8D. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 206, 252, 141 in digital design or CMYK 18%, 0%, 44%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Canary Color Values

HEX
#CEFC8D
RGB
206, 252, 141
HSL
85°, 95%, 77%
CMYK
18, 0, 44, 1

About this color

Canary sits at 85° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 95% saturation and 77% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, neutral colors like Canary work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Canary in print, the CMYK breakdown of 18%, 0%, 44%, 1% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Canary

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #CEFC8D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 206, 252, 141;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#CEFC8D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 18%
M: 0%
Y: 44%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(206, 252, 141)
rgba(206, 252, 141, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

5 brand s with colors near 85° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEFC8D?
#CEFC8D is Canary, a neutral light color with RGB values of 206, 252, 141. It has a hue of 85°, 95% saturation, and 77% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #CEFC8D?
The RGB color code for #CEFC8D is rgb(206, 252, 141). This means it contains 206 red, 252 green, and 141 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Canary a warm or cool color?
Canary (#CEFC8D) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #CEFC8D in CSS?
You can use #CEFC8D in CSS with: background-color: #CEFC8D; or color: #CEFC8D; or as an RGB value: rgb(206, 252, 141). For print design, use CMYK: 18%, 0%, 44%, 1%.