#C3E596#C3E596

#C3E596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.109 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C3E596
RGB	rgb(195, 229, 150)
HSL	hsl(86, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(86, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.92, -24.38, 34.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.92, 42.62, 124.89°)
OKLab	oklab(87.87% -0.0664 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(87.87% 0.109 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.0293, 69.8422, 39.3773)
Luminance	0.6984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C3E596 #B896E5

analogous

#E5E096 #C3E596 #9CE596

triadic

#C3E596 #96C3E5 #E596C3

tetradic

#C3E596 #96E5E0 #B896E5 #E5969C

square

#C3E596 #96E5E0 #B896E5 #E5969C

split-complementary

#C3E596 #969CE5 #E096E5

monochromatic

#8BCD34 #A7D965 #C3E596 #DFF1C7 #F1F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C3E596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#C3E596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C3E596

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C3E596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C3E596	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDB91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7DED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c3e596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 229, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.109 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6edb5',
    500: '#c3e596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c3e596;
$custom-light: #d6edb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c3e596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.823,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87865,
    "c": 0.10927,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C3E596

secondary

#8961BF

accent

#1EC867

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C3E596

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

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