#C2E059#C2E059
#C2E059 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.163 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2E059 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 224, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 60.3%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.74, -28.71, 61.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.74, 67.52, 115.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.86% -0.083 0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.86% 0.163 120.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7076, 65.5020, 19.4211) |
| Luminance | 0.6550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.67
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 5.33
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.53
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 5.81
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 6.27
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2E059 #7759E0
analogous
#E0BB59 #C2E059 #7FE059
triadic
#C2E059 #59C2E0 #E059C2
tetradic
#C2E059 #59E0BB #7759E0 #E0597F
square
#C2E059 #59E0BB #7759E0 #E0597F
split-complementary
#C2E059 #597FE0 #BB59E0
monochromatic
#84A11E #AED428 #C2E059 #D5EA8D #E8F3C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#C2E059 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.10
#C2E059 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2E059
14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2E059 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2E059 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.10 | 14.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCD5C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2e059; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 224, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.163 120.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7e98d',
500: '#c2e059',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2e059; $custom-light: #d7e98d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2e059",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 224,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.333,
"s": 68.528,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85859,
"c": 0.1633,
"h": 120.5
},
"luminance": 0.65502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2E059
secondary
#513AA4
accent
#15D03F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15160D
muted
#84847F