#C4E490#C4E490

#C4E490 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.114 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E490
RGB	rgb(196, 228, 144)
HSL	hsl(83, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(83, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 36.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.62, -24.31, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.62, 44.77, 122.89°)
OKLab	oklab(87.61% -0.0665 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(87.61% 0.114 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.5419, 69.2358, 36.8179)
Luminance	0.6924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E490 #B090E4

analogous

#E4DA90 #C4E490 #9AE490

triadic

#C4E490 #90C4E4 #E490C4

tetradic

#C4E490 #90E4DA #B090E4 #E4909A

square

#C4E490 #90E4DA #B090E4 #E4909A

split-complementary

#C4E490 #909AE4 #DA90E4

monochromatic

#8FC931 #AAD85F #C4E490 #DEF0C1 #F2F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C4E490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#C4E490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E490

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E490	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDA8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9DDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 228, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.114 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ecb1',
    500: '#c4e490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e490;
$custom-light: #d7ecb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.857,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87612,
    "c": 0.1141,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E490

secondary

#805BBD

accent

#1DC95E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E490

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

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