#C4E494#C4E494

#C4E494 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.110 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E494
RGB	rgb(196, 228, 148)
HSL	hsl(84, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(84, 35%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 35.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.68, -23.80, 35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.68, 42.87, 123.71°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% -0.0649 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.11 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.8531, 69.3603, 38.4566)
Luminance	0.6936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E494 #B494E4

analogous

#E4DC94 #C4E494 #9CE494

triadic

#C4E494 #94C4E4 #E494C4

tetradic

#C4E494 #94E4DC #B494E4 #E4949C

square

#C4E494 #94E4DC #B494E4 #E4949C

split-complementary

#C4E494 #949CE4 #DC94E4

monochromatic

#8ECA33 #A9D863 #C4E494 #DFF0C5 #F2F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C4E494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#C4E494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E494

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E494	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDA8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8DDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 228, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.110 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ecb4',
    500: '#c4e494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e494;
$custom-light: #d7ecb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 59.701,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87681,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E494

secondary

#855FBD

accent

#1EC762

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E494

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

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