#C3E855#C3E855
#C3E855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.176 H 122.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C3E855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 232, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.98, -32.34, 65.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.98, 72.78, 116.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.67% -0.0935 0.1488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.67% 0.176 122.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0026, 69.9711, 19.3060) |
| Luminance | 0.6997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 3.42
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 4.03
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.40
Yellow Green
#C8FD3D
ΔE00 5.25
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.35
Chartreuse (survey)
#C1F80A
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C3E855 #7A55E8
analogous
#E8C455 #C3E855 #7AE855
triadic
#C3E855 #55C3E8 #E855C3
tetradic
#C3E855 #55E8C4 #7A55E8 #E8557A
square
#C3E855 #55E8C4 #7A55E8 #E8557A
split-complementary
#C3E855 #557AE8 #C455E8
monochromatic
#86AB17 #B0E11F #C3E855 #D6EF8B #E9F7C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#C3E855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#C3E855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C3E855
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C3E855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C3E855 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DA60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCDDCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c3e855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 232, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.176 122.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8ef8b',
500: '#c3e855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c3e855; $custom-light: #d8ef8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c3e855",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 232,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.102,
"s": 76.166,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8767,
"c": 0.17571,
"h": 122.2
},
"luminance": 0.69971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C3E855
secondary
#5335AD
accent
#0DD840
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF4
border
#D5D6CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84857F