#C2E251#C2E251

#C2E251 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.172 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2E251
RGB	rgb(194, 226, 81)
HSL	hsl(73, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(73, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.23, -30.21, 64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.23, 71.60, 114.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0879 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.172 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.9304, 66.4562, 17.9272)
Luminance	0.6646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2E251 #7151E2

analogous

#E2B951 #C2E251 #7AE251

triadic

#C2E251 #51C2E2 #E251C2

tetradic

#C2E251 #51E2B9 #7151E2 #E2517A

square

#C2E251 #51E2B9 #7151E2 #E2517A

split-complementary

#C2E251 #517AE2 #B951E2

monochromatic

#819E1A #ACD323 #C2E251 #D4EB85 #E7F3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#C2E251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#C2E251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2E251

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2E251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2E251	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCD7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2e251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 226, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.172 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7eb89',
    500: '#c2e251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2e251;
$custom-light: #d7eb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2e251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.241,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8623,
    "c": 0.17185,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2E251

secondary

#4E36A1

accent

#12D33D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2E251

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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