#C4E172#C4E172

#C4E172 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.141 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E172
RGB	rgb(196, 225, 114)
HSL	hsl(76, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(76, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.40, -26.25, 50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.40, 57.09, 117.37°)
OKLab	oklab(86.51% -0.0739 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(86.51% 0.141 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.7277, 66.8011, 26.0324)
Luminance	0.6680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E172 #8F72E1

analogous

#E1C772 #C4E172 #8DE172

triadic

#C4E172 #72C4E1 #E172C4

tetradic

#C4E172 #72E1C7 #8F72E1 #E1728D

square

#C4E172 #72E1C7 #8F72E1 #E1728D

split-complementary

#C4E172 #728DE1 #C772E1

monochromatic

#8EB326 #AFD640 #C4E172 #D9ECA4 #EEF6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#C4E172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#C4E172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E172

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E172	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCD7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 225, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.141 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ea9d',
    500: '#c4e172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e172;
$custom-light: #d8ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.676,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86506,
    "c": 0.14149,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E172

secondary

#6143B4

accent

#19CD48

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E172

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

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